A Van Driver Was Arrested With 58 Fake Ballor Papers In Hambanthota

A Van driver had been arrested with 58

fake ballot papers printed as original ballot papers in possession at Suchi National school in Hambanthota yesterday(15) accordance to the Hambanthota Headquarter police .

The stock of fake ballot papers which are not matked had been recovered near the driving seat of the van which arrived in the National school to transport Ballot boxes to Iththademaliya poliing station at Mulkirigala Electorate by the Election officer ,A police officer and assistant  getting in to the van with Ballot boxes .However there was a note near the stock of ballot papers says " for the information of voters "Police have stated.

Later the Ballot boxes were transported to iththademaliya Polling station by another Van .

The suspected driver is a resident of Molakapupathana area in Hambanthota and his van was rented for Election campaign recently it has been revealed.

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A Person Was Arrested Whilst Distributing Ballot Papers

Dummalasuriya Police have today

(14)arrested a 27 year old person whilst distributing  ballot papers from house to house at Weerakodiyana area in Dummasuriya with 155 ballot papers and 30 envelopes in his possession .

Police have also taken in to custody the Motorcycle the suspect was used to distribute ballot papers .

The suspect is a resident of Weeakodiana area and working as a security officer attached to a school in Hasalaka area .

200,000 Temporary Identity Cards For ID Applicants To Cast Their Vote

Department of Registration of Persons

had handed over around 200,000 temporary Identity Cards  for  voters who have applied National Identity cards ,to the National Election Commission to issue for the applicants  .
The Election Commission had handed over these temporary Identity Cards to the District Select officers to be issued to the applicants through the  Rural.Development Officers(Grama Sewa Niladharis) it has been revealed.

These temporary identity cards will be valid only for the Election day which falls on 16 th of November and they carried the color photographs of the applicants with the official signature of the Director General of Registration of persons Viana Gunathilaka.

Those who have received these Temporary Identity Cards can get an akternative letter signed by Rural.Development officer with their color photographs to cast vote in the election

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A Special.Meeting Held Today Between Presidential Candidates And Election Commission Officials

A special meeting was held today (14)at

the National Elecction Commission office in Rajagiriya  between the Presidential candidates contesting for the Presidential Election and Commission members regarding the matters related to Presidential Election .

During the meeting things including   how to behave  during the silent period began today after concluding  the election rallies up to the Election day and using representatives of the candidates in polling stations had been discussed it has been revealed .