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Kidney smuggler arrested while attempting to flee country!

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A broker involved in the kidney trafficking racket which was allegedly carried out at the Western Hospital in Borella, was arrested by the Colombo Crime Division at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake .

The arrest was made when he arrived at the airport last night (09) to fly to Dubai, despite a flight ban being imposed on him.

The police said the suspect has carried out this smuggling by pretending to be an employee of the hospital.

The suspect is a 32-year-old resident of Colombo 12.

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9 including Keheliya remanded again

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The nine suspects of the substandard human immunoglobulin import scandal, including former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, have been further remanded until April 08.

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Fire at tyre shop in Grandpass

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A fire has reportedly broken out at a tyre shop located near Armour Street in Grandpass, Colombo.

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) fire brigade had dispatched 05 fire engines to help douse the flames.

A severe traffic congestion is reported in the area.

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Uddika Premarathna returns to SL

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Former MP and actor – Uddika Premarathna has returned to the island, reports say.

According to reports, he has arrived in Sri Lanka today (28) morning with his family on an Emirates flight.

Mr. Premarathna’s sudden resignation from parliament and his subsequent departure had raised speculations of him applying for political asylum. However, he had rejected these claims. Speaking to a local YouTube channel that he had not sought political asylum in Canada as reported and that he was expecting a work visa.

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