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Sunday, March 6, 2016

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Demand Of 13 Prison Inmates Who Are On Hunger Strike At Magazine Prison Has Not Yet Been Granted

The Demand of the 13 Prison Inmates of Magazine Prison -Borella who are in hunger strike since 23rd of February has not yet been granted by the authorities according to Prison Sources.

The above mentioned Prison Inmates who are in Hunger Strike had arrested under the Terrorism Prevention Act and they are demanding authorities to file legal cases against them .These Prisoners are in remand since several years without having any legal action against them according to Prison Authorities.

Due to the continuous Hunger Strike launched by these Prisoners Prison Doctors are daily checking the health status of these Prisoners the authorities have said.

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Presidential Commission To Investigate Complaints Regarding Missing Persons To Inquire Into Complaints Received From Three Districts At The End Of This Month

The Presidential Commission To Investigate Complaints Regarding Missing Persons is due to inquire into complaints received from three districts at the end of this month the Commission has said.

Accordingly Complaints received from Mannar,Vavuniya and Mulathivu Districts on missing persons are due to be inquired from 25 th of March to 30th of March.Around 2000 remained complaints received form above mentioned Districts will be inquired into during this period according to the Secretary of Presidential Commission H.W Gunadasa.

So far the complaints received from Jaffna and Trincomalee Districts have already been inquired into the Secretary has said.

After inquiring into all the complaints received regarding missing persons the Presidential Commission To Investigate Complaints Regarding Missing Persons is due to hand over it's final report to President Maithripala Sirisena in next July .

Sri Lankan Coastal Guard Officers Have Arrested 29 Indian Fishermen Who Were Illegally Fishing In Sri Lankan Waters

Sri Lankan Coastal Guard Officers with the assistance of Navy have today(06) arrested 29 Indian Fishermen who were illegally fishing in Sri Lankan Waters off the Sea Coast in North Western Point of Kudiramalai in Thalaimannar (Northern Province).

The Fishermen who arrived from Tuticorin (22) and Rameshwaram(09) In Tamil Nadu were arrested along with their Three Country Boats and a mechanized Vessel Sri Lanka Navy have said.

The arrested Indian Fishermen and their Boats were handed over to the Fisheries And Aquatic Resources Department in Thalaimannar and Kalpitiya Police Station for further action the Navy have announced.