Imprisoned Galagodaatte Thero Had Refused To Wear Prison Cloths?

The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala

Sena Organization Venerable Galagodaatte Gnanasara thero who was transferred to Prison Hospital at Welikada from Sri Jayawardanapura Hospital in Colombo yesterday  (30) to serve a prison sentence offered to him had refused to wear a prison jumper according to the sources.

Although the Prison Authorities had explained the Thero that every Prisoner at the Prison should wear a Jumper,The Thero had replied to them that he will only wearing a Jumper if being informed by Chief Sanga Nayaka's and otherwise he will not wearing  it.

Prison Authorities have already seeking advice from Prison headquarters over this situation and the Headquarters have informed on this to Ministry of Justice to provide a solution.

Galagodaatte Thero who was sentenced to six year rigorous Imprisonment over contempt of Court charges  is currently receiving treatment at ward-01 of the Welikada Prison Hospital.

Yala National Wild Life Park To Be Temporarily Closed From Tomorrow (01)

The Yala National Wild Life Park is scheduled to be temporarily closed for a period of two months  to be effective from tomorrow (01) due to the dry weather prevailing in the area 

The Wild Life Park will be re-opened for Tourists from  01st of November.

During the closure authorities are planning to develop infrastructure facilities  and Holiday Tourist resorts of the Wild Life Park it has been announced.

"NADUNGAMUWE RAJA"....

Galaha Hospital Had Been Temporarily Closed After A Tense Situation Occurred Due To The Infant's Death

Galaha Provincial Hospital which is severely damaged by the residents of Delthotawatte area as a result of the death of a one and half year old child admitted to the Hospital had temporarily closed since last Wednesday (29) according to authorities.

The two Doctors attached to the Hospital who were subjected to  public anger over the death of the child have been transferred to Central Provincial Health Services Directors office with immediate effect and the rest of the staff had been Transferred  to nearby Delthotawatte Hospital .

Residents of Delthotawatte area where the deceased infant lived had pelted stones at Hospital and severely damaged the Hospital building  and the two Motor Cars of the doctors.

Angry residents charged that the two doctors at the Hospital were  responsible for the death of the infant  as they didn't examine him  after admission for  treatment to a  phlegm problem. 

A Drinking Water Shortage In Anuradhapura District Due To Dry Weather

People in Anuradhapura District are being faced with Drinking water shortage as a result of the dry weather prevailing in several areas of the District at present.

As most of the areas in the District not receieved rain since months water levels in many reservoirs and tanks had dropped sharply causing a drinking water shortage it has been revealed.

Although the  Government has implemented a programme to distribute water among the people in the  District through bausers the water shortage remains unchanged according to sources.

In some areas farmers are not been able to continue cultivating crops as a result of the drought .

A Person Had Disappeared While Bathing In Kelani River

A 34 Year Old person had drowned and

disappeared while bathing in Kelani River at Hakbellawaka area, Yatiyanthota   on last Wednesday (29) evening.

Sri Lanka Navy along with the Police have launched a search operation  to find the disappeared who is a resident of Yatiyanthota area.

A Person Was Shot And Injured Due To A Gun Shooting

A 33 year old person was injured and

hospitalized due to a gun shooting incident at Jumma Junction in Maligawatte last morning (30).

The injured had been admitted to the Accident Service of the Colombo National Hospital for treatment.

The injured who is   a brother of an underworld gang member shot and killed by Special Police Task Force Personal in 2013 , had shot and injured by two unidentified persons arrived in from a Motorcycle.

He is popular in the area for requesting ransome it has been revealed.