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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

THOUGHT OF THE DAY

MP Hirunika Premachandre And Nine Of Her Security Personal Have Appeared Before The Court Regarding The Abduction Case

Colombo District MP Hirunika Premachandre and Nine of her Security Personal have appeared before Colombo Additional Magistrate today (12) regarding the case of abduction of a Youth in Dematagoda(In Colombo).

During the court proceedings the Colombo Additional Magistrate Mohommad Nihay has ordered the Police to send CCTV Scenes regarding the abduction to Moratuwa University for further investigations.

The additional magistrate has refused to release the Defender Vehicle belonging to MP Premachandre which said to have been used for the abduction.

The case has been postponed until 26th Of January.

No Population Growth In Colombo During Recent Years-The Population Of Stray Dogs And Cows Have Been Increased-Minister Ranawake

The Minister Of Mega Police and Western Provincial Development Patali Champika Ranwake has today(12) said during the recent years the Population in Colombo has not been increased ,however the number of Stray Dogs and Cows reside in Streets of Colombo has been increased significantly.

There are around 16,000 Stray Dogs and 2000 Cows reside in Streets Of Colombo at present the Minister Ranawake has said.Although cows are there ,there's not a single paddy field is seen in Colombo he has stressed.

Around 4000 Stray Dogs are living near the Garbage Dump Site in Meethotamulle . Minister Ranwaka has stressed.

Bribery Commission Officials Have Arrested An Owner Of A Driver Training School While Accepting A Bribe

The officials attached to the Bribery Commission have today(12) arrested an owner of a Driver Training School at Kotahena(In Colombo) while accepting Rs.5000 as a bribe to get a Driving License for a person.

The arrested owner of the Driver Training School has requested the bribe to offer it to the officer attached to the Motor Traffic Department who is conducting practical driving tests it has been reported.

Per the complaint received to the Bribery Commission Officials the suspect has been arrested near the office of Motor Traffic Commissioner at Werahera while accepting the bribe from complainant.

The suspect is due to be produced before the Colombo Magistrate Court.