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Friday, June 15, 2018

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A Parcel Which Contains Species Similar To Chameleons Was Taken In To Custody

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Airport Customs officers have today(15) taken into custody five bags contains around 32 species similar to chameleons illegally sent to the country in the pretext of a Used Computer through an International Postal courier service from Australia .

These species were brought to Singapore from Australia and from Singapore they were transported to the Katunayake Airport in Sri Lanka it has been revealed.

The parcel was sent to a person in Kalutara and however as the recipient's address is incorrect and no one come to collect the Parcel ,Then the Airport Customs Officers have opened the parcel and recovered the species there.

Although it's not clear whether these species are a threat to sri lanka and crops or they can breed the species and whether the species are poisonous ,sending the parcel here is violation of Wildlife and Trees Act according to the Customs.

Imprisoned Galagodaatte Thero Was Brought To The Prison-His Lawyers Submitted An Appeal

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The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Organization Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero who had been sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment to be ended within six months over making death threats against the Sandya Eknaligoda the wife of disappeared Cartoonist Prageeth Eknaligoda , Was brought to the Welikada Prison last evening (14) and he had refused to wear the Prison Jumper it has been reported.

The Homagama Magistrate Court had sentenced the Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero a one year rigorous Imprisonment to be served in six months and also ordered him to pay Rs.50,000 as a compensation to the Sandya Eknaligoda ,If the Thero not able to pay the amount his imprisonment will be extended from another three months the Court has stated.

Meanwhile the lawyers of the Galagodaatte Thero had today submitted an Appeal to the Homagama Magistrate Court to be forwarded to the Colombo High Court requesting the Thero to be acquitted and released it has been reported.

FROM BUDDHISM

An Assistant Of Imprsioned Drug Kingpin "Wele Suda" Was Arrested In Piliyandala

Police Anti Narcotic Bureau officials have arrested a 35 year old assistant of the imprisoned Drug Kingpin "Wele Suda" with 2 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in his possession at Maviththara area ,Piliyandala last evening (14).

The suspect was arrested during a raid carried out in his house and along with the haul of Heroin the Anti Narcotic Bureau officials have also taken in to custody 16 bullets,Locally made Revolver and Repeater hidden in the house.

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken in to custody is more than Rs.20 million it has been revealed.

The suspect who is a smuggler that distributing Heroin since some time is due to be produced before the court.

A Male And A Female Were Committed Suicide In Habaraduwa

A 54 year old male and a 28 year old female had committed suicide by jumping in front of a "Ruhunu Kumari" Train travelling from Colombo Fort to Matara at Hadiwatta area in Habaraduwa last evening(14) it has been reported.

The deceased male was a Three wheeler Driver resided in Ahangama area and the female was a Garment Factory worker resided in Habaraduwa it has been revealed.

The cause of the suicide has been identified as an Ex affair between the two deceased according to the Habaraduwa Police which investigating over the incident.