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Saturday, May 4, 2019

President Turned Down A Request Made By Three Senior UNP Politicians To Appoint Field Marshal Fonseka As The Law And Order Minister

In an enviornment which most of the

sections in the country demanding Former Army Commander Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka should be appointed as Law and Order Minister, President Maithripala Sirisena had refused the request made by three Senior politicians of the governing United National Party (UNP) to appoint Field Marshal to above Ministerial Post it has been revealed.

Three senior UNP Politicians Malik Samarawikrama ,Dr.Rajitha Senaratne and Kabir Hasheem had met the President Sirisena on last Tuesday (30 )and requested him to appoint Field Marshal Fonseka as Minister of Law and Order it has been revealed.

However President has refused to do that and says if He had appointed Field Marshal for the above post there's a chance of even putting him (President) in jail according to sources .

However a group of UNP Backbenchers in the Parliament are preparing to send a written request to President Sirisena To appoint Field Marshal Fonseka as the Law and Order Minister to eliminate Terrorism from the country .Minister Arjuna Ranathunge has informed that he is ready to resign from his Cabinet post to allow space for Field Marshal Fonseka to enter Cabinet .

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Seat Row Of A Van Removed To Fix A Bomb In The Vehicle Recovered From Kalmunai

Police have recovered the seat row

removed from the Van that parked nearby Kochchikade Saint Anthony's Church on Easter Sunday aiming to explode a time bomb inside the van by targetting a large group of civilians, at Seindumaridu area, Kalmunai according to Criminal Investigations Department (CID).

The Seat row of the rear part of the Van had been removed and fixed a time bomb there at a safe house located in Panadura belonging to Thowheeth Jamaath Organization members CID Has stressed.

The Time bomb was fixed in the van by using a Washing machine timer and it didn't explode as planned by the terrorists due to a fault in supplying electricity it had been revealed.

Four 12.5 KG gas Cylinders had been placed near the bomb and Thousand Rupee notes visible inside of the van expecting someone to open the back door of the van after seen the notes so the bomb can be exploded instantly according to CID .

Later Security forces have recovered the Van with the bomb which parked around 80 meters away from the Saint Anthony's Church and Special Police Task Force had exploded it with control .

The time bomb was set to be exploded one hour after the Saint Anthoney's Church explosion it has been revealed .

Police Have Requested Public To Hand Over Illegal Sharp Objects In Possession

Police have requested public today

(04)to hand over all illegal swords ,Rambo type knives and other sharp objects in possession to the nearest Police station .

The sharp objects mentioned above should be handed over to the Police both today (04)and tomorrow (05) Police have stressed .

A Muslim MaulaWi Arrested Over His Links With Thowheeth Jamaath

Kalpitiya Police have arrested a 40 year

old Muslim priest (Maulawi) in suspicion of having direct links with the banned 'National Thowheeth Jamaath organization' at Kandakuliya ,Kalpitiya today (04).

The Maulawi known as 'Niyaz" has responsible for levelling allegations against Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Venerable Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero it has been revealed.

The suspect who was attended a Controversial press briefing of Jathika Bala Sena Organization held at Hotel Nippon in April 2014 which was stopped by Bodu Bala Sena Organization led by Galagodaatte Thero is also a small medium Businessman it has been revealed. He had also participated meetings held by Thowheeth Jamaath according to reports.

Police are questioning him over his links with the Jamaath Organization.