There is an OIC of a Police station in a town with a landmark bridge that serves as a link between Kurunegala and Gampaha districts. This OIC has already earned a reputation as an upright and honest officer enforcing the law to the letter against the illegal loggers and sand miners in his area.
This coordinating secretary of a purohita maintains cordial relations with the Ministry staff. Whenever he goes outstation on official duty he makes it a point to buy the kinds of fruits, nuts and delicacies available in the area he visits to treat them on his return to office.
A PC member who was among the jostling crowd that gathered opposite the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s courts the other day to welcome a young Diyawanna member from a top political family released on bail, found to his consternation that someone had picked his purse containing Rs.38,000 and several important documents. The member had later got back the national identity card and other documents which he carried in his purse, but not the m
This member of the former royal family, the virtual second in command of the previous regime who went into self-exile is now back in the political scene as large as life. Initially there were strong protests against this one-time powerful sibling’s return to the party fold even from the JO group which, however, gradually died down.
Some elements in yahapalanaya are making a determined effort to suppress a sensational report carrying incriminating findings about a bigwig who held a high office in the government, they say. This report currently lies in the custody of a high Diyawanna authority.
Law enforcement authorities in the Puttalam district had warned on time those engaged in manufacturing and selling Kasippu (moonshine) in a far-flung district to suspend their illegal operations until the conclusion of a temperance seminar billed to be held on Monday in Puttalam with the participation of the Big Boss.
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