Finance Ministry Media Director Was Arrested Over Keeping A Stock Of Cartridges -Later Released After Questioning

The Media Director of the Ministry of

Finance Mohommad Ali Hassan has been arrested by the Police today  (29)over keeping 93 cartridges used for Bore-12 type Firearms in his house at Malwana ,Biyagama area Police Media Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekare has revealed .

The stock of cartridges had been recovered from Media Director Hassan's house during a joint search operation carried out by Army and Police this morning.

However he was released after being questioned regarding the incident this evening according to Police Media Spokesman .

During the investigations it has been revealed that the house belonging to Media Director s father in law who had used a licensed fire arm.

However further investigations are  being carried out regarding the incident with the advise of Attorney General SP Gunasekare has stressed .

Temporary Ban Imposed On Issuing Explosives To Industries Had Been Lifted

Government had today (29)lifted the 

temporary ban imposed on issuing explosives to Industries based on Excavation work and  quarries  following the security situation of the country

Accordingly State and Private companies based on excavation work and quarries  can purchase explosives they have need through an authorization of District Secrerary from the State owned commercial explosives, firearms and cartridges  purchasing unit government has announced.

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MALAYSIA TO RETURN TONNES OF IMPORTED WASTE

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A Private Hospital Worker Was Remanded Over Keeping A Stock Of Explosives In Possession

Colombo Additional Magistrate ShaLani

Perera has yesterday (28)ordered to Remand a Hospital worker attached to a Private Hospital in Colombo-05 (Narahenpita)who was arrested with more than 14 Kilo Grammes of Explosives in possession until 10th of June .

The hospital worker who is a resident of Rathgama,Bussa area and stayed at a house in Debare road,Narahenpita had been arrested by the Narahenpita Police two days ago over keeping a stock of explosives in possession during a search operation  .

The suspect has told the police during questioning that he had kept the Explosives to explode a huge rock in his land it has been revealed .