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A 60 Year Person Committed Suicide Near Bambalapitiya Train Station

A 60 year old person had committed suicide this

morning (17)by jumping in front of a train travelling from Panadura to Maradana near the Bambalapitiya Train station.

The identity and the cause of the death of the deceased have not yet been revealed.

A Couple Was Critically Injured And A Child Escaped Due To A Bus-Motorcycle Collision

A couple was critically injured and hospitalized and

the child of the couple escaped unharmed after the Motorcycle they were travelling in colliding with a high speed Private Bus at Watawala area on Colombo -Hatton main road last night (16).

The critically injured couple was admitted to the Watawala Provincial Hospital for treatment and later the wife was transferred to the Nawalapitiya Base Hospital and Husband to the Kandy Teaching Hospital for further treatment.

The Motorcycle which travelling from Ginigathhena to Kotagala in Hatton dragged away for few feets in front after colliding with the high speed private bus travelling from Hatton to Nawalapitiya .

The driver of the private bus who was driving the Bus under the influence of liquor at the time of the accident was arrested by the police over the incident and he is due to be produced before the Hatton Magistrate Court.

A Youth Was Arrested Over Sexually Molesting A Female By Showing A Downloaded Facebook Photograph

Embilipitiya Police have arrested a 26 year old youth

over sexually molesting a female after downloading  a photograph of her from her facebook profile and threatening her to deface  the photo and publish it on the internet in Embilipitiya.

The suspected youth had raped the female time to time by showing the downloaded photograph of her and also taken Rs.10,000 from her it has been revealed.

Police have recovered half naked photographs of females including the photograph of molested female from the mobile phone of the suspect.

The suspect who is a resident of Embilipitiya area is due to be produced before the Embilipitiya Magistrate court.

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Central Bank Bond Scam:Summons Issued To The Former Central Bank Governor Arjun Mahendran To Appear Before CID For The Second Time

Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne has

yesterday (16)issued summons for the second time to former Central Bank Governor Arjun Mahendran who is one of the main suspects of the Central Bank Bond Scam to appear before the CID to record a statement on  the Bond Scam issue on or before 08th of March.

The Magistrate has ordered the authorities to send the summons to the former Central Bank Governor via express mail or a courier service.

Fort Magistrate had earlier issued summons to the Arjun Mahendran who lives in Singapore to appear before CID on or before 15 th of February ,However he had failed to appear before the deadline .

The authorities have not been able to send the court order to the former Central Bank Governor via International Police at that time it has been revealed.

Chief Suspects Of Central Bank Bond Scam Arjun Aloysius And Kasun Palisena Were Further Remanded

The imprisoned chief suspects of the Central Bank

Bond Scam Perpetual Treasuries director Arjun Aloysius and it's Chief Executive Officer Kasun Palisena have been further remanded until 02nd of March by the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne yesterday (16).

The two supects were further remanded after they were produced before the court yestrday and the Magistrate had also refused the bail application submitted to the court by their lawyers.

Both the suspects were arrested on 04th of February by the CID over their involvement in the Central Bank Bond Scam.