Officers from the Special Investigation Unit on Sports Related Offences recorded a statement from former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage over his allegation that the final of 2011 Cricket World Cup was fixed.
The Police Media Unit stated that statement was recorded this morning at the Minister's office in Nawalapitiya.
Further investigations will be conducted by this unit based on the contents of this statement, the police added.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
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