A fire which had broken out at a coffee shop down Perahera Mawatha, Colombo 03, has been brought under control, the Fire Service Department said.
A spokesman for the Department told Times Online that three trucks had been deployed to douse the fire which had broken out a short while ago.
Meanwhile, heavy traffic has been reported along Perahera Mawatha due to the fire.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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