Fresh probe into Welikada riots

CIPI report handed over to IGP:

The report on the 2012 Welikada prison riots has been handed over to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to launch fresh criminal investigations into the incident, Minister of Justice, Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe told the Sunday Observer.

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Rs. 169 million theft:

Ex-RADA Director re-remanded

The former Finance and Administration Director of Reconstruction and Development Agency (RADA), Jayantha Dias Samarasinghe, was re-remanded by the Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage, when the case was taken up for hearing on July 22.

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Arrest of LTTE operative in Tamil Nadu

SL Forces on 24-hour alert

The arrest of an LTTE operative in a southern coastal village of Tamil Nadu, purported to be on his way to the Sri Lanka’s Northern peninsula has sent shock waves among intelligence authorities. The operative was accompanied by two Indian nationals.

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