A Principle ,Deputy Principle And A Peon Attached To A Government School Have Been Arrested For Accepting A Bribe

The Bribery Commission Officials have today (20) arrested a Principle,Deputy Principle and a Peon  attached to a Government School in Polonnaruwa(In North Central Province) regarding  accepting a sum of  Rs.7500 from a parent  as a bribe to   admitting a child to the School.

The Investigations carried out by the Bribery Commission regarding the complaint received to the Commission have revealed that Principle of the School has taken the bribe  through Deputy Principal and a Peon attached to the School.

According to the Investigation Results the Bribery Commission Officials have arrested the  three persons responsible including the Principle and they are due to be produced before the Polonnaruwa Magistrate Court.

Several Higher Officers Attached To The Police Department Including IGP Trying To Protect Those Police Officers Responsible For Embilipitiya Incident -Former ASP In Embilipitiya

Several Higher Officers attached to the Police Department including the Inspector General Of Police and Officers of Embilipitiya(In Sabaragamuwa Province) Police are trying to justify the incident occurred at a House in Embilipitiya recently   which killed a youth according to former Assistant Superintendent Of Police(ASP) in charge of Embilipitiya D.W.C Dharamaratne.

The aim of those Top Police Officers who are trying to justify the Embilipitiya Incident is none other then to protect those Police Officers who are responsible for the death of the  youth he has said.

The former ASP has revealed these facts at a press briefing held in Colombo today(20).

While addressing the Press Briefing Attorney At Law Vijitha G.Punchihewa has said "The Police Spokesman has repeatedly said the youth that was killed during the incident has been hospitalized due to the injuries sustained after jumping off the building .But  that statement was  against what had really happened on that day and it  has worsened the tense situation occurred in Embilipitiya after that incident Attorney has said.

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Rs.2500 Has Not Been Added To Salaries Of Government Employees As Promised-Trade Unions

The Rs.2500  which is due to be added to the Salaries of Government Employees with effect from this Month has not been added to the salary yet according to the Trade Unions.

Through the 2016 Annual Budget Proposals  government has  suggested to add Rs.2500 out of the Rs.10,000 monthly allowance given for Government Employees at present to their basic salaries from this January.

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