Thalawa OIC injured in attack during raid

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12 months ago

July 4, 2024

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The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Thalawa Police Station has been injured after being attacked with a sharp object during a raid last night (July 03).

He has been admitted to the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital for treatment.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident, police said.

This week’s Cabinet decisions

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9 minutes ago

July 2, 2025

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A number of decisions have been taken at the Cabinet meeting held yesterday (July 01).

The decisions taken by the Cabinet of Ministers are as follows :

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Yoshitha & Daisy Forrest indicted & bailed

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38 minutes ago

July 2, 2025

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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son – Yoshitha Rajapaksa, and his grandmother – Daisy Forrest have been formally indicted today (July 02) before the Colombo High Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

The indictment was presented before High Court Judge Pradeep Abeyratne, who subsequently ordered both defendants to be released on two surety bonds of Rs. 01 million each.

The judge further ordered to obtain fingerprints of the accused and relevant records be summoned as part of the judicial process.