Three individuals were arrested over the killing of TNA Parliamentarian Nadarajah Raviraj, the national new agency reported. Police Media Spokesperson ASP Ruwan Gunasekera was quoted by the news agency as saying that two of the suspects were former Sri Lanka Navy personnel. According to reports the suspects are being interrogated based on detention orders.
The Colombo–Kandy main road at Pahala Kadugannawa has been closed indefinitely after a deadly rockfall in the area that left six people dead and four others injured.
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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