CCD arrests Municipal Councilor over CPC incident

CCD arrests Municipal Councilor over CPC incident

January 7, 2019   11:35 am

Colombo Municipal Councilor K. G. Kulathissa from Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has been arrested regarding the incident at the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) premises during the recent unrest.

The arrest has been made by the officials of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD).

The Councilor was arrested over the charges of obstructing Minister Arjuna Ranatunga from performing his duties.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

7% economic growth inadequate for prosperity – experts (English)

7% economic growth inadequate for prosperity – experts (English)

Deputy Minister says govt is reviving a crisis-stricken country (English)

Trade unions decry budget allocations to import vehicles (English)

Sri Lanka Customs on Nov. 6 records highest single-day revenue in history (English)

Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin - 2025-11-09

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Midday Prime News Bulletin - - 2025.11.09

2026 Budget Debate: Minister responds to accusations over allocations to purchase vehicles (English)

Govt silent over salary discrepancies - Ceylon Teachers' Union (English)