A person who engaged in financial transactions with National Thowheed Jamath leader Zahran Cassim has been arrested in Kattankudy this evening, Police said.
The suspect has been identified as 60-year old Mohamed Aliyar, a close accomplice of suspected suicide bomber Zahran Cassim.
He has been detained by the Kattankudy Police for further investigations, Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
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