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Thursday, January 4, 2018

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A Person Was Killed In Colombo After Run Over By A Lorry

A person was killed and another had been critically injured and hospitalized after run over by a Lorry on D.R Wijewardane Mawatha,Colombo -10 this morning(04) .

The deceased was identified as a resident of Dehiwala area

Navy Have Arrested 13 Indian Fishermen In Sri Lankan Waters

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Sri Lanka Navy have yesterday (03) arrested 13 Indian Fishermen while illegally fishing in Sri Lankan waters waters near Delft Island in Jaffna along with two boats they arrived in .

Navy and Fisheries Officials are currently questioning the suspected Indian Fishermen who had arrived in from Rameshwaram,South India on their illegal fishing activities in Sri Lankan waters.The Boats they had arrived in were handed over to the Fisheries Directors Office in Jaffan.

After questioning ,the group of Indian Fishermen are due to be produced before the Jaffna Court.

Two Businessmen Were Arrested With A Stock Of "Beedi" Illegally Imported From India

Excise Officers in Vavuniya had arrested two businessmen who are illegally importing the tobacco product "Beedi" from India and distributed here with a stock of "Beedi " in their possession at two trade stalls in Vavniya.

The suspects have imported "Beedi " illegally from India by Boats and sold under a popular brand of "Beedi " produced in Sri Lanka it has been revealed.

The stock of "Beedi" taken in to custody in possession of the suspects is worth around Rs.1.4 million according to the reports.

The suspects are residents of Vavuniya District.

Two Persons Arrested Over The Death Of A British National, Whose Body Recovered In A Ground In Maligawatta

As the death of a 37 year old British National whose body was recovered in a Ground at Araliya Uyana ,Maligawatte has been suspected as a murder ,Police have arrested two persons including a Three Wheeler Driver over the killing .

Police have also recovered the passport,Foreign Currencies ,the Air Ticket and a Wristwatch of the British national in possession of the suspects it has been revealed.

The deceased British National had been identified as a drug addict who had arrived in Sri Lanka last year to get treatment for the drug addiction from a Rehabilitation Center in Wadduwa area .However as he was caught by the Police over taking narcotic tablets and expelled him to Britain he had returned to Maradana area without leaving the country it has been revealed during the investigations carried out by the police.

At Maradana area he had met with the three suspects arrested over his death and with them the British National had bought a narcotics worth around Rs.2000 from Granspass area and went to one of the suspects house .There somehow the Foreigner had fainted and the suspects had taken his body and left at the ground in Maligawatte according to the Police.