A man was killed after being attacked by a manna knife during a brawl in Badureliya yesterday (Aug 26).
Police said the incident had occurred when an argument between two persons had escalated into a fight. The victim was identified as Mahakumarage Premadasa, a 72-year old resident of Pandola.
A post-mortem inquiry and a magisterial inquest are to be carried out on the remains of the victim which has been placed under police protection at the scene of the incident.
Meanwhile, a 59-year old has been arrested in connection with the killing.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Cabinet has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution that a referendum would be required to extend the Presidential and Parliamentary term beyond five years.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
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