A stock of explosives and live ammunition were recovered following questioning carried out on Mohamed Milhan, a suspect arrested in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks.
This ammunition had been buried at a forest area in the Ollikulam area in Kattankudy, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara said.
Accordingly, 300 sticks of gelignite explosives, six litres of liquid gelignite, a 1000 detonator, fuse code and a 475 rounds of ammunition used in Type-56 assault rifles had been recovered from the area, the Spokesman noted.
Mohamed Milhan, the suspect who had provided these information, had been arrested in Jeddah by a group of Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officers.
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.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
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