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Former Retired DIG Prasanna Nanayakkare Was Arrested Over Concealing Evidence Of Late Sunday Leader Editor's Murder

The Criminal Investigations Department(CID) had arrested the retired former Senior Deputy Inspector General Of Police(DIG) Prasanna Nanayakkare last night(13) over concealing evidence of the murder of late Sunday Leader Newspaper Editor Lasnatha Wikramathnge.

The Former DIG Nanayakkare was the Senior DIG in charge in Mount Lavinia of Colombo South at the time of the Late Editor Wikramathunge's murder.

He is due to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court today(14).

The former Sunday Leader Editor Lasantha Wikramathunge was killed at Aththidiya area,Rathmalana  on 08th of January 2009 while on his way to office.

President To Make A Special Statement On Friday Regarding Future Actions Of The Government

President Maithripala Sirisena is due to make a special statement to the nation on this friday(16)regarding the future activities of the current government as a result of  the defeat faced at the recently concluded local government elections.

A special meeting to discuss on the future activities of the government was held today (14) at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo Fort between President Maithripala Sirisena and Sri Lanka Freedom Party MP's according to the Minister Sisil Premjayantha.

The current political crisis arisen due to the government's detest at the local government elections was widely discussed during the Cabinet Meeting held at the Presidential Secretariat this morning it has been revealed.

Both President Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe were agreed to appoint a ten member committee to collect ideas and proposals regarding present government yesterday(13).

Twelve Estate Workers Were Injured Due To A Wasp Attack

Twelve female Tea Estate workers involved in plucking tea leaves at Manikwatte Tea Estate in Hatton-Dikoya area were injured and hospitalized last evening (13) due to a Wasp attack.

The injured were admitted to the Dikoya Hospital for treatment.The wasps attacked the tea estate workers after an Eagle attacking the Wasps nest it has  been revealed.

Six Persons Were Killed Due To A Collapsing Of An Old Tea Store Building

Six   persons were killed and another Two  persons were injured and hospitalized due to a  Rubber and Tea Export Company warehouse Building located  at Dr.Brito  Babapulle Road in Grandpass,Colombo they were in collapsed to the ground this evening. 

The injured were admitted to the accident service of the Colombo National Hospital for treatment. Two  females were among those  killed due to the incident.

The building which was more than 100 years old and belongs to a leading Rubber and Tea Export Company in Colombo was  renovated at the time of it's collapse.

Police along with the residents of the area are continuing rescue operations  to rescue those who are trapped inside the building it has been reported.Due to the rescue operations there is a heavy traffic in the area as the Police have advised the motorists to use alternative roads to travel.

The Colombo Fire Brigade had already sent eight trucks to the scene it has been revealed.