Anura Lewke, the owner of the five-storey building in Buwelikada that collapsed onto a nearby house killing a family of three, has been arrested.
Police Media Unit stated that the suspect owner was taken into custody after being called to the Kandy police station this morning.
He is due to be produced before the Kandy Magistrate's Court later today.
The collapse of the five-storey building onto the house on September 20 resulted in the deaths of a young couple and their one-and-a-half month old infant.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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