Two suspects have been arrested over the shooting death of an individual in Mahaoya.
Police Media Unit said that the 35-year-old victim had been shot and killed last evening (14) following a personal dispute.
Investigations conducted thus far had revealed that the suspects had made unwanted advances on the victim's wife, and that she had complained about this to her husband. This had led to a dispute between the victim and the suspects, resulting in him being shot. Mahaoya police are investigating.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
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