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Hand grenade found in Polpithigama disarmed by Navy
May 01, 201908:49 PM
Hand grenade found in Polpithigama disarmed by Navy

The police, based on a tip-off by the residents of Polpithigama, Kurunegala, have managed to find a Singapore-manufactured hand grenade near the Moragollagama railway station.

 

Subsequently, the bomb disposal squad of the Sri Lanka Navy disarmed the bomb, stated the Police.

 

Meanwhile, a special operation carried out by intelligence officers on a tip-off received by the State Intelligence Service has found 04 swords at a restaurant situated closeby to the Badulla-Badulupitiya and Badulla Jumma mosque.

 

Two suspects have also been arrested by the intelligence officers and they have been handed over to the Badulla police for interrogation.

 

 

 

 

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