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Thursday, August 16, 2018

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Around 16 Prison Officerst Attached To Welikada And Magazine Prisons To Be Transferred

Around 16 Prison Officerst attached to Welikada and Colombo Magazine prisons have been transferred with immediate effect as per the recommendations of Minister Of Justice and Prison Reforms Thalatha Atukorale .

Accordingly the Assistant Prison Superintendent ,Jail Guards ,Chief Jail or and Jailors attached to the two prisons have been transferred due to the charges levelled against them on corrupt activities it has been revealed.

Meanwhile Justice Minister Thalata Atukorale has today (16)stated that a new Prison Police Unit will be established soon in the Prisons Department.

The new Police Unit will be established due to the dissolvment of Prisons Intelligence Unit recently she has stressed.

A Youth Was Killed And His Twin Brother Was Injured Due To A Road Accident In Matale

A 30 year old youth was killed and his twin brother was critically injured

and hospitalized after a Lunu Middlla Tree had fallen on to the Three Wheeler they were travelling in at 13 th post of Matale-Wattegama road this morning (16).

The critically injured had been admitted to the Matale District Hospital for treatment.

The incident has occurred while the Three Wheeler was travelling from Matale to Wattegama area.The deceased were identified as residents of Yata watte area in Matale .

Colombo -Thalaimannar Daily Train Service To Be Restricted To Madawachchiya For Three Months

Daily Train Service travelling from Colombo Fort to

Thalaimannar will be restricted to Madawachchiya from tomorrow (17) up to three month period due to an essential renovation work carrying out at a large bridge located near 305-307 posts at Mannar according to the Railways Department.

Accordingly the three daily Train services travelling from Colombo Fort to Thalaimannar will be restricted to Madawachchiya until 16 th of November.

Meanwhile for the convenience of commuters a Special Bus Service due to be started from Madawachchiya to Thalaimannar with effect from tomorrow (17).