Northern Governor Suren Raghavan has said that he is willing to discuss any problems faced by the alleged 'Aava' criminal group.
The Governor added that he was even willing to hold talks without his security personnnel as well. He made these remarks against the backdrop of allegations being levelled against this group for attacking a police officer-in-charge (OIC) in Kokkuvil, Jaffna on June 12.
Issuing a press release Mr. Raghavan had pointed out that this group could engage in discussions in a democratic manner to voice their concerns since people fear anti-communal acts.
The release noted that this would be an ideal opportunity to discuss their problems and explain their motive for the understanding of the people.
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.
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.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
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