Five suspects have been arrested in Beruwela over the recent explosions which shook the country last Easter Sunday.
In addition, six suspects were taken into custody in the Katuwapitiya area during a search operation carried out last night.
Meanwhile, one suspect was arrested after police had discovered a motorcyle and four Walkie-Talkies at a residence down Masjid Mawatha, in Warakapola.
The arrest in Warakapola was carried out by officers attached to the Warakapola Police, Special Task Force, and the State Intelligency Service upon a tip-off.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
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