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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Naval Officer Attached To Naval Base In Kareinagar Has Committed Suicide

A Naval Officer attached to Elara Naval Base in Kareinagar (In Northern Province) has committed suicide by shot himself with his official fire arm it has been reported.

The body of the deceased who was a 26 year old resident in Kotuhena ,Gokarella Area has been taken to Jaffna Hospital for the Post Mortam which is due to be held today(10).

The reason behind his suicide not yet been revealed .Kayts Police are conducting an investigation on the suicide.

Funeral Of The Late Chief Prelate Of Asgiriya Chapter To Be Held On Sunday(13)

The Funeral of the Late Chief Prelate of the Asgiriya Chapter Most Venerable Galagama Sri Aththadassi Thero will be held on this Sunday(13) at Police Grounds in Kandy it has been announced.

The late Thero has passed away at the age of 94 yesterday (09)after admitted to the Kandy General Hospital last evening with unconscious state.He was hospitalized following an accidental fall inside his temple.

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There's No Security Threat In Sri Lanka-Only The Crime Rate Increased In Some Parts Of The Country -Police Spokesman

There's no threat to the Security of Sri Lanka at the moment but only an increase in the crime rate reported from some parts of the country due to personal conflicts according to Police Spokesman Ruwan Gunasekere.

Most of these Crime Incidents reported from Western and Southern Provinces and due this the security in those provinces has tightened Police Spokesman has said.

During past few weeks several shooting incidents had reported mainly from Western and Southern Provinces in the Island and few people were killed due to these shootings it has been reported.

The Department Of Police have already launched a massive island wide search operation in view of eradicating underworld gangs believed to be involved in these shootings.

Colombo Additional Magistrate Has Ordered The Police To Record A Statement From Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka Regarding An Accident

The Colombo Additional Magistrate has today(09) ordered the Police to record a statement from Minister Of Mega Police Patali Champika Ranawake regarding the accident occurred on 28th of February at Rajagiriya by injuring two youths.

As It is alleged the Minister was involved in the accident Colombo Additional Magistrate's Order was issued per the request made by the Police this morning.The Colombo Additional Magistrate has also ordered the Police to obtain the phone records of Minister Ranawake.

One youth was critically injured and another youth received minor injuries due to the accident which occurred in Rajagiriya involved by a Ministry Vehicle and a Motor Bicycle.

The critically injured youth is currently receiving treatment at Intensive Care Unit of the Colombo National Hospital.