A 24 year old youth who was travelling in a three-wheeler with his family was shot dead by unidentified gunmen came in a motorcycle in Mattakkuliya, Police said.
The victim identified as Ganganamlage Gayan Jeevanda from Samithpura area, Mattakuliya. He was taken to Colombo National Hospital and pronounced dead on admission. His wife and the infant were unharmed.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
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