Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Parliamentarians Faisal Kassim and Ali Zahir Moulana, who resigned from their ministerial posts, have been sworn in as State Ministers again.
Faisal Kassim has been sworn in as the Minister of State for Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine while Ali Zahir Moulana Sayed was sworn in as the Minister of Primary Industries and Social Empowerment
The State ministers were sworn in before President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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