Four foreign nationals were taken into custody in the Avissawella and Grandpass areas for staying in the country without valid visas, Police said.
Among the arrested suspects were a Pakistani and a Bangaldeshi national who were arrested in Grandpass last afternoon upon a tip-off received by the Grandpass Police.
The suspects who have been identified as 24 and 25-year olds are due to be produced before the Hultsdorf Magistrates Courts today (Apr 03).
Meanwhile, two Nigerian nationals were also apprehended without valid visas in the Avissawella, Police noted.
The suspects who are of ages 26, and 31 will be produced before the Avissawella Magistrates court today.
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.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
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