A Train Running From Kurunagala To Colombo Derailed Near Polgahawela Railway Station

A train running from Kurunagala to Colombo Fort had

derailed near the Polgahawela Railway station this morning it has been announced.

Due to the derailment there's a delay of train services in Northern Rail track according to the Railways department.Steps have been taken to restore the train services of the rail track to normalcy.

A Person Was Killed Due To A Wild Elephant Attack

A 48 year old resident of Badanagala area of

Aralaganwila had been killed due to a wild elephant attack on  yesterday (21) it has been reported.

The body of the deceased is at mortury of the Dehiattakandiya Hospital.

Police Have Arrested Three Chinese Nationals With 14,800 Illegal Cigarettes

Colpetty police have arrested three Chinese Nationals

with around 14,800 illegal Cigarettes in their possession at a Restaurant in Colpetty area.

The suspects are of the ages 48,32 and 60 years it has been reported.

Airport Customs Arrested A Person Attempted To Smuggle A Stock Of Wallapatta To Dubai

Airport customs officers had arrested a person

attempted to smuggle 50 kilo grammes of expensive Wallapatta(Gyrinops Walla) which use to manufacture perfumes ,out of the country at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday (22).

The  54 year old suspect who is a resident of Dematagoda area had been arrested while attempting to smuggle the stock of Wallapatta to Dubai tnrough a Sri Lankan Airlines Flight.

The value of the stock of Wallapatta arrested has been estimated as Rs.3 million and the stock had confiscated it has been reported.Customs Officers had imposed a Rs.300,000 fine on the suspect .

Acting Medical Officer In Charge Of Welikada Prison Hospital Dr.Nirmali Thenuwara Who Has Been Transferred ,Still In The Hospital-Doctors In The Hospital Continues Their Strike

The acting Medical Officer in Charge of the Welikada

Prison Hospital Dr.Nirmali Thenuwara who has been transferred to Colombo National Hospital over 26 indisciplinary charges by the Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne few days ago still remains  there in the Hospital it has been reported.

Health Minister had ordered Director General Of Health Services Dr.Jayasundara Bandara to  transfer the Dr.Thrnuwara after the majority of doctors in Prison Hospital complaint on her regarding helping political prisoners to enter the super ward of tne Welikada Prison Hospital under false pretexts.

Doctors attached to Welikada prison have been  on strike since early this week against Dr.Thenuwara's acts and due to this the patients of the Prison Hospital are not receiving any treatment according to sources,

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