The Colombo Magistrates Court today (Mar 30) permitted the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) to detain underworld member 'Kanjipaani Imran' for three months under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.
The order was issued when the suspect was produced by the CCD before the Magistrate's court for a hearing today.
M.N.Mohamed Imran alias 'Kanjipaani Imran' was deported to the country on March 28 after being arrested with druglord 'Makandure Madush' and 29 others in Dubai.
Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officials had arrested the suspect when he attempted to take wing to Maldives following his arrival in the country.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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