Over 1,000 persons wanted by the police in the Western Province were arrested in an operation carried out from dusk to dawn, Police said.
Among 1113 persons arrested were 424 persons on whom warrants had been issued for not attending courts.
Police have been carrying out similar operations in the past few weeks.
Ishara Sewwandi, the main suspect wanted for the shooting inside the Aluthkade No.05 Magistrate’s Court premises which killed alleged underworld figure ’’Ganemulla Sanjeewa,’’ has been arrested in Nepal.
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