A person has died after being assaulted by his brother-in-law in Mahawa last afternoon, police said.
According to the police, the assault had taken place owing to a longstanding personal dispute between both individuals.
The victim has been identified as a 45-year old resident of Mahawa. His remains have been sent to the Kurunegala Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
Meanwhile, the relative of the deceased who had carried out the assault has been taken into custody. Mahawa Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.
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.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
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