UNP MP Gamini Jayawikrama Perera Complained To The Police Over The Chili Powder Attack

United National Party

(UNP)Parliamentarian Gamini Jayawikrama Perera has yesterday (21)lodged  a complaint to the Police Headquarters in Colombo through his lawyers  over the chili powder mixed water attack against him by requesting to arrest the MP's who were responsible for the incident.

After lodged  the complaint, MP Perera has told the media - he has regretted over the incident and sad to see this kind of incident happened in Parliament .

The MP's who were responsible for the incident will get punishment for the crime committed  he has further said .

Three Persons Arrested With 4000 Narcotic Tablets In Possession

Minuwangoda Police have arrested

three Persons with around 4000 Narcotic Tablets of "Apple"variety in their possession in Minuwangoda Town last Tuesday  (20).

The estimated value of the Narcotic Tablets taken in to custody in possession of the suspects is more than Rs.one. 1.2 million it has been revealed.

The suspects  are residents of Kandana and Minuwangoda areas and a legal action is due to take against them. 

Welikada Police Has Commenced An Inquiry Over Chili Powder Attack Against JVP MP Vijitha Herath In Parliament

An inquiry has commenced  on

throwing chili powder mixed water and a book at Publicity Secrerary of the Leftist Janatha Wimukthi Peramuna (JVP) MP Vijitha Herath by two MP's in Parliament last friday (16) ,Welikada Police had informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court yesterday (21).

The inquiry has commenced according to a complaint made by MP Herath over the incident  to the Police it has been stated .

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A Person Was Arrested With 300 Grammes Of "Ice"Narcotic

A 52 year old Sri Lankan has been

arrested by the Police officers attached to Anti Narcotic Unit  of the Katunayake Police this morning (22)with 300 Grammes of dangerous "Ice"Narcotic in his possession at the Katunayake Intetnational Airport.

The suspect  who is a Businessman residing in Colombo , had arrived in from Chennai ,South India and arrested near the arrival lounge of the Airport .The estimated value of the stock of "Ice "Narcotic taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is around Rs.3.5 million .

He was arrested in an earlier occasion too whilst attempting to  illegally smuggle a stock of Cigarettes sticks to the country at Katunayake Airport it has been revealed.

The suspect is due to be produced before Negambo Magistrate Court today (22)to obtain a seven day detention order for question him further over the incident  at the Anti Police  Narcotic Bureau Headquarters  . 

A Person Was Killed Due To A Wild Elephant Attack

A 73 year old person was killed due to a

Wild Elephant attack in Usgoda, Ethimale area last evening (21 ).

The critically injured person who was attacked by a Wild Elephant on the way his house , had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Ethimale Hospital. The deceased was a resident of Mayura gama in Ethimale area according to Police.

Transport Activities Of Thalawakale-Nuwara Eliya Main Road Disrupted Due To A Fallen Tree Part

Transport activities of the Thalawakale

-Nuwara -Eliya main road are being disrupted since this morning  (22)as a result of a falling of a part of a Old banyan (Nuga)tree located near a Gana devi Kovil at Malliappuwa area of the road this morning .

Electricity in the area had been cut off as the fallen tree part damaged the power lines in the area .The banyan tree is more than 200 years old it has been revealed .

No one was injured as no one travelled on the road at the time of the incident .

Police officers attached to Lindula and Thalawakale Police stations are currently involved in removing the tree part by cutting it .