Three individuals were arrested by the CID at the Bandaranaike International Airport for possessing illegal Algerian visas.
According to the police, the individuals had attempted to travel to Algeria via Qatar.
The suspects have been identified as residents of Point Pedro, Mannar and Wattala and are to be produced before the Meegamuwa Magistrate's Court.
Meanwhile two individuals who are alleged to have aided and abetted the proceedure of obtaining the illegal visa have also been arrested by the CID.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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