A 30-year old woman has died after being attacked using a sharp weapon in Kopay this morning, police said.
The woman had been attacked along with her uncle by another individual over a land dispute.
Both victims had been rushed to the Jaffna hospital following which the woman had died.
Police have arrested a 61-year old suspect who had allegedly carried out the stabbing.
The remains of the deceased lie at the Jaffna Hospital. Kopay Police are investigating further into the incidemt.
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.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
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.
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