Suspect arrested with illegal cigarettes worth Rs 600,000 at BIA
Airport customs yesterday seized an illegal stock
of cigarettes worth over Rs 600,000 and arrested the suspect who
attempted to smuggle the stock into the country. Airport Customs
Superintendent G G Premasiri said the suspect arrived in the country
around 4.30am yesterday in a flight from Sharjah.
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Violence at village under control
Security at Parakodichenai village in Unnichchei
at Vavunathivu has been tightened by the Valachchenai Police with
the support of Special Task Force (STF) following a dispute between
two groups.
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Police disperse protesters at Badulla
Police dispersed a group of protesters opposite
the Badulla hospital yesterday, by using tear gas as the protesters
began attacking the Police. A Police spokesman for the Badulla
police station confirmed that Police used tear gas as the protesters
were trying to create a tense situation by attacking the Police.
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