Police Curfew in North Western Province and Gampaha
Posted by Editor on May 15, 2019 - 5:36 pm
Police Media Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara stated that police curfew will be imposed in the north-western province and Gampaha police division from 7 pm till 4 am tomorrow.
Police curfew had been imposed on the entire North Western Province owing to a tense situation on Sunday.
Meanwhile, a total of 78 suspects were arrested and remanded in connection with violence in the North Western Province.
They were arrested in Kurunegala, Kuliyapitiya, Nikaweratiya and Chilaw areas.

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