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Thursday, March 7, 2019

GOLDEN MELODIES

CID Police Segeant Had Been Arrested Whilst Accepting Rs.80,000 As A Bribe

Bribary Commission officials have

today (07)arrested a Police sergeant attached to Criminal Investigations Department (CID) whilst accepting Rs.80,000 as a bribe from a Businessman at Gonawela,Kelaniya .

The suspected Sergeant had earlier accepted Rs.20,000 out of the Rs.100,000 bribe he had requested from the Businessman for not taking a legal action against a financial fraud involved by the Businessman it has been revealed.

The Businessman who had given the bribe is attached to a large scale buying and selling business according to Reports.

A legal action is due to be taken against the Suspected Police Sergeant.

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Most Locally Made Liquor prices Goes Up From Today (07)

Most of the locally made liquor prices

had been increased by Rs.10 and Rs.70 with effect from today (07)following the increase of Production tax on liquor made through the Annual budget proposals it has been reported.

Accordingly the price of Gal Arrack bottle has been increased by Rs
10 with effect from today .Meanwhile Beer prices are also scheduled to be increased soon according to reports .

Two Persons Had Been Killed Due To Three Wheeler-Bus Collision

Two persons had been killed and two

others including a Three wheeler driver have received minor injuries after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in colliding with a Bus at Dodangoda,Kalutara this noon(07).

The collision occurred when the Three wheeler had attempted to overtake the Bus which was on an educational trip it has been revealed.

The deceased had been identified as 31 and 35 year old residents of Dodangoda area .

Dodangoda police have arrested the Three Wheeler driver and Bus driver regarding the incident.