A suspect has been arrested yesterday (Sept 2) in connection with the killing of a person in Grandpass last month, police said.
Dilshan Maduwatte, 24, had been apprehended in Peliyagoda by Organised Crimes Preventive Division officers.
He is due to be produced before the Colombo Magistrate's Court today.
Police noted that the suspect had been involved in a group which had stabbed a person to death in Ferguson's Road on August 7.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
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 Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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