Two groups of fishermen clash in Negombo
November 7, 2014
Two hundred police and STF personnel were deployed in Kuttiduwa beach and in Negombo Town yesterday, to maintain law and order after a clash broke out between two fisher communities.
Police Media Spokesman, SSP Ajith Rohana, told Ceylon Today, two fishermen were injured in the brawl.
According to sources, the fight had ensued when one group of fisher folk raised objections to another group bringing fish from the South to make dry-fish in Negombo.
November 7, 2014
Two hundred police and STF personnel were deployed in Kuttiduwa beach and in Negombo Town yesterday, to maintain law and order after a clash broke out between two fisher communities.
Police Media Spokesman, SSP Ajith Rohana, told Ceylon Today, two fishermen were injured in the brawl.
According to sources, the fight had ensued when one group of fisher folk raised objections to another group bringing fish from the South to make dry-fish in Negombo.
Body found under Borupana Bridge
November 7, 2014
Police today said that the body of a 35-year-old man has been found under the Borupana Bridge in Boralesgamuwa.
A vehicle belonging to the deceased person has also been found parked nearby, the police spokesman’s office said.
The death is believed to have occurred at around 10.30am today while police suspect the man had committed suicide.
A vehicle belonging to the deceased person has also been found parked nearby, the police spokesman’s office said.
The death is believed to have occurred at around 10.30am today while police suspect the man had committed suicide.
