Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the assault on the sub-postmaster of the Rukmalpitiya sub-post office yesterday.
Police Media Unit stated that three individuals who had allegedly come on motorbikes had assaulted the victim at about 3,00pm yesterday while the latter was visiting the home of a disabled individual in Dangalakanda, Katuwana to give his disability allowance issued by the Government.
All three suspects were taken into police custody at about 7.00pm today.
Police said the suspects, aged 26, 27 and 28, are all residents of Katuwana. They are due to be produced before the Walasmulla Magistrate. Katuwana Police are investigating.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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