The term of the Uva Provincial Council (PC) is set to expire at midnight tomorrow (Oct 8), making all nine provincial councils defunct in the country.
The Uva PC had functioned under five Governors and three Chief Ministers during its term of five years with the majority of the total 34 seats being won by the United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA).
At the 2014 provincial council election, the UPFA had won 19 seats while the United National Party and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna had won 13 and two seats respectively.
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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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