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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

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Remanded Former President's Chief Of Staff And Former Timber Corporation Chairman Had Been Released On Bail

Colombo Chief Magistrate Ranga

Dassanayake has yesterday (25)ordered to release former President's Chief of Staff I.H.K Mahanama and former Chairman of State Timber Corporation Piyadasa Dassanayake who had been remanded over accepting a Rs.20 million bribe from an Indian Businessman , on bail.

Accordingly the Colombo Chief Magistrate has ordered to release the two suspects on Three Surety bails of Rs.2 million each and a cash bail of Rs.100,000 each due to the certificate produced by Bribery Commission to the court to Remand the two suspects proved as legally not valid it has been revealed.

The two suspects were arrested by the Bribery Commission over accepting a Rs.20 million bribe from an Indian Businessman and later they had been remanded after being produced before the court .

The case against the suspects is due to be heard again on 11 th of December .

Twenty Five Persons Had Been Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Road Accident

Twenty five persons including Twenty

Three Garment Factory workers and two pedestrians had been injured and hospitalized after a Bus transporting Garment Factory workers from meegaswewa area to a Garment Factory in Madirigiriya had veering off the road at Parakum Jumction in Diyasenpura yesterday (25).

The injured had been admitted to the Madirigiriya Hospital and later two critically injured persons had been Transferred to Polonnaruwa General Hospital for further treatment.

The accident occurred due to a Technical fault of the Bus it has been revealed.

The Bus driver was arrested over the incident and he is due to be produced before Hingurakgoda District Court today (26).

A Heavily Drunken Person Was Critically Injured And Hospitalized After Colliding With "Udarata Manike"Train

A heavily drunken person was critically

injured and hospitalized after colliding with "Udarata Manike"Train travelling from Colombo Fort to Badulla yesterday (25) near the Railway crossing in Malippuwa area on Hatton-Nuwara Eliya main road nearby the Hatton Train station .

The injured person was transported from the Udarata Manike"Train by Train security officers and handed over him to the Hatton Railway station .

Afterwards the injured was admitted to the Dikoya Base Hospital and later transferred to the Kandy Teaching Hospital for further treatment. The whereabouts of the injured person have not yet been revealed.

A 29 Year Old Youth Has Died After Drowning In Water At Sathmahal Water Falls

A 29 year old youth has died after drowning in water at the Sathmahal Water Falls in Kolavenigama,Deniyaya last Monday (24)whilst bathing there .

The Body of the youth had been recovered by the members of Southern Navy Divers Team in Galle last morning (25).

The deceased youth who was a resident of Habaraduwa had arrived at the Sathmahal Water Falls along with eight others from Habaraduwa on a picnic last Monday .Whilst bathing there two youth had drowned In the waters and others in the group had managed to save one of them .

The villagers in the area had attempted to find the other youth last Monday, However they have failed to do so it has been reported.

The Body of the deceased youth had been sent to Deniyaya Base Hospital for the post mortem.