Saturday, September 23, 2017
An Excise Officer Had Been Arrested While Accepting A Bribe
An officer attached to the excise department office in
Aluthgama had been arrested by the Bribery Commission officials while accepting a sum of Rs.30,000 as a bribe from a Businessman.
The suspect had been remanded until 28th of September after being produced before the Kalutara Magistrate Court.
The excise department officer had earlier taken Rs.20,000 as a bribe from a Businessman in Beruwala area for not taking any action against his Cannabies Business.The Officer has requested Rs.50,000 from the Businessman to cover up his illegal cannabis business and taken Rs.20,000 earlier and when he prepared to accept the remain amount, Bribery Commission officials had arrested him.
The suspect had been remanded until 28th of September after being produced before the Kalutara Magistrate Court.
The excise department officer had earlier taken Rs.20,000 as a bribe from a Businessman in Beruwala area for not taking any action against his Cannabies Business.The Officer has requested Rs.50,000 from the Businessman to cover up his illegal cannabis business and taken Rs.20,000 earlier and when he prepared to accept the remain amount, Bribery Commission officials had arrested him.
Four Houses In Meethotamulle Destroyed Due To A Fire
Four houses including three temporary plank houses
and a permenant house in wadugodawatte at meethotamulle (Colombo)were destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted this evening (23).
The fire brigade of the Colombo Urban Council Police and the residents of the area had doused the fire.The cause of the fire not yet been revealed.
The fire brigade of the Colombo Urban Council Police and the residents of the area had doused the fire.The cause of the fire not yet been revealed.
A 15 Year Old School Boy Was Killed Due To A Road Accident
A 15 year old school boy had killed after the
Motorcycle he was driving in veering off the road near the Kadurugaswewa school on Kakirawa-Thalawa main road.
The critically injured school boy had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Thalawa Hospital.
The critically injured school boy had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Thalawa Hospital.
A Large Stock Of Banned "Glyphosate" Chemical Had Been Recovered In Orugodawatte Container Yard
Sri Lanka customs officers had recovered around
17,687 Kilo Grammes of banned chemical "Glyphosate" in a central container yard at Orugodawatte today (23).
The stock of the chemical which is banned here stored in 987 bags it has been reported.
The stock was imported to Sri Lanka on the pretext of urea fertilizer and the value of the stock is around Rs.60 million according to the authorities.
The stock of the chemical which is banned here stored in 987 bags it has been reported.
The stock was imported to Sri Lanka on the pretext of urea fertilizer and the value of the stock is around Rs.60 million according to the authorities.
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