- Last Update 2026-05-16 08:47:00
Three arrested for attacking tipper trucks carrying waste to Aruwakkalu
Three persons have been arrested for attacking a tipper truck which had been transporting waste from Colombo to Aruwakkalu today (Aug 19).
Police said the suspects had attacked three tipper-trucks by pelting stones, at around 1 am along the Puttalam - Mannar road. Slight damages had been caused to the side doors of the vehicles.
Residents of Aruwakkalu have repeatedly expressed strong objection towards the dumping of waste at a sanitary landfill in the area.
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