The former Chairman of the Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha, Anil Champika and 17 other suspects have been convicted and sentenced to death over the murder of an estate superintendent.
The suspects were sentenced to death after being produced before the Avissawella High Court today (Nov 25). Initially charges had been filed against 21 suspects, however three of them were acquitted.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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