Ananda Palitha, a Trade Unionist attached to the Jathika Sevaka Sangamaya of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, was granted bail by courts yesterday over a statement he made in public recently.
Earlier he was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on Saturday after making a statement warning the public of an acute fuel shortage in the coming days.
He was produced before the courts yesterday and subsequently released on bail.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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