Anuradhapura District Leader Of Banned Extensor Organization Had Been Arrested

Police officers attached to Ampara Police have today (04)arrested the

Anuradhapura District leader of Banned Jamaathei Millathe Ibrahim Organization who had received arms training in Nuwara Eliya with Chief bomber of Easter Sunday attacks Mohommad Zahran .

The suspect Mohommad Ismail Mohommad Salman is a resident of Sampathgama  in Kahatagasdigiliya,Anuradhapura waa  arrested  accordance to an information provided by State Intelligence Unit Ampara Police have said .

Meanwhile Another two members of Banned Jamaathei Millathe Ibrahim Organization had been arrested by the Ampara Police yesterday  (03) and they are currently being questioned under detention in Ampara Police. 

Six Died -Fifty Two Injured Due To A Bus Collision At Waskaduwa

Six (06)persons including three(03)

males and three(03) females have died and fifty two (52) persons have been injured few of them critically and admitted to Kalutara -Nagoda and Panadura Base Hospitals this morning (04)due to a head on collision between   Private Bus  and Ceylon Transport Board(CTB) Bus at NagahahanDiya in Waskaduwa ,Kalutara .

Few of the critically injured persons had been Transferred to Colombo National Hospital for further treatment.

Among those  injured there are 43 males 08 Females and a child it has been reported .

The incident occurred when a Private Bus travelling from Mulathivu to Tangalle collided with a CTB Bus travelling from Elpitiya to Colombo.
According to the Police .

The CTB Bus driver was responsible for the incident Police have stated .

Soon after the incident Kalutara North Police had closed down the Galle Road for more than two hours and advised motorists to use an alternative routes .

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Tusker NADUNGAMUWE RAJA Is Not Participate In The Esala Procession Due To Health Reasons -Diyawadana Nilame

Due to Health reasons The popular Tusker "NADUNGAMUWE RAJA " will not carrying the  sacred Tooth relics of Lord Buddha during the Historical  Esala Procession (Perahara )this year according to Diyawadana Nilame Pradeep Nilanga Dala Bandara.

Addressing a Press briefing held in Kandy he has stated that this year Tusker "IndiRaja "will carry the Sacred relics in the procession. Around 70 Elephants are due to participate this year's Procession which begins this Monday Diyawadana Nilame has said .