A fire had broken out at the third floor of a building at the Sri Gnanawimalarama Temple along Temple Road in Moratuwa this morning, police said.
According to the Police, investigations have revealed that the fire at the three-storeyed building had been caused as a result of an electric leak.
Steps had been taken to douse the fire using the assistance of the fire service in the area, police noted.
Moratuwa Police are investigating into the incident.
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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