A 12-year-old school student was killed and two others were injured when a three-wheeler knocked the motorcycle they were riding on down the Ranna-Hugama road, Hugama Police said.
The father of the deceased child had been heading from school on the motorcycle along with his son and daughter when the three-wheeler knocked them from behind and fled.
Critically injured father and daughter had been admitted to the Tangalle Base Hospital, police said.
Hugama Police are conducting investigations in search of the three-wheeler and its driver.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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