A suspect has been arrested over terrorim-related charges during a raid carried out by the Special Task Force Madatugama.
STF personnel had seized a map believed to be of a school or hotel, 17 blank cartridges and 32 empty bullet shells used in T-56 weapons.
Also seized were parts of a Rocket-propelled grenade (RPG), a mortar (artillery weapon) and parts of other weapons.
The suspect was arrested upon a raid which was set in motion following a tip-off received by the STF Camp in Dambulla.
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.
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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