A Malaysian woman has died on board a SriLankan Airlines flight enroute to Colombo earlier today (Mar 11), a senior Police officer attached to the Police Media Spokesman's Office said.
The deceased, a 65-year old was travelling to Sri Lanka on a tourist visa, and had departed from Saudi Arabia and reached the Bandaranaike International Airport at around 4:35 am on SriLankan flight UL 282.
Airport officials said the woman's body was transfered to the Meegamuwa General Hospital after being notified regarding her death by the pilot.
Further investigations are currently being carried out under the directives of OIC Suneth Warnasuriya.
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.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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