The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a person who was spreading fake news along with misleading images claiming to be deaths caused by COVID-19, police said.
According to police, a 35 year old individual was taken into custody yesterday for putting a post in his social media page claiming COVID-19 patients are dying along the roads with misleading images of dead bodies.
Police said that a CID team has been tasked to arrest those who were spreading similar false and misleading information in social media platforms immediately.
I still remember the day of August 1947 floods, as it was the last school day at Kingswood College Kandy and the height the water soured. Water rose to the height of the Cross of the Chrurch at Getambe and the water was so high that it engulfed the Getambe Rajaponawarma Temple leaving only a few leaves of the Bo-tree visible.
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has ordered the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to investigate and submit a report over a complaint about the alleged illegal assets gained by model Piumi Hansamali.
Heritage properties are major tourist attractions world over. Sri Lanka is no exception in this matter. From Colombo, Galle, most of the mountain cities including Nuwara Eliya, Bandarawela, Hatton and Kandy and in the North, hundreds of heritage properties are spread across.
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