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Wednesday, November 22, 2017

A Bus Driver Had Been Injured Due To A Petrol Bomb Attack

A Bus driver had been seriously injured with serious burn injuries and hospitalized due to a Petrol Bomb thrown towards the Bus traveling from Monaragala to Colombo at Pallebadde area in Godakawela area this morning(23).

The injured Driver was admitted to the Godakawela Base Hospital and later transferred to the Embilipitiya Hospital for further treatment.

Police believed that the Petrol Bomb attack may be a result of a personal dispute.

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A Long Water Cut To Be Imposed In Several Areas In Colombo On Saturday

Due to an essential repair work of the Ambathale

water purification center a day long water cut will be imposed in several areas of Colombo from 8 a.m on Saturday (25) to 2 a.m on Sunday (26) according to the National Water Supplies and Drainage Board.

Accordingly the water cut will be imposed in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia ,Kotte-Sri Jaya wardanapura,Kaduwela,Boralesgamuwa,

Maharagama,Kolonnawa,Mulleriyawa,Kotikawatte,Mulleriyawa,Soyza flats and Ratmalana areas.

A Suicide Attempt Of A Person In Police Custody Had Been Prevented

Police officers had prevented a person who was in

Police custody from committing suicide when he attempted to hanging himself inside the prison cell of Divulapitiya Police this morning (22).After preventing the suicide attempt the suspect had been admitted to the Gampaha Hospital for treatment.

The suspect was arrested by the Police as per an arrest warrent.

Due to the incident a Police constable attached to Divulapitiya Police has been interdicted and a Sargent was transferred to another Police station it has been reported.