Parliamentarian Ranjith Soyza and three others who were arrested over assaulting an individual have been released on bail by the Pelmadulla Magistrates Court today (Dec 28).
MP Soyza was arrested along with three others on December 16 in connection with an assault in Godakawela.
The suspects were produced before the Magistrates court on December 20 following which they were ordered to be remanded until January 01, 2019.
The Pelmadulla Magistrate had released the suspects on personal bonds of Rs 200,000 each.
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.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism today established a 24x7 Emergency Response Unit to coordinate matters related to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
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