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Posted on July 8th, 2021
KAMALIKA PIERIS
The
Tamil Separatist Movement appears to have started its Genocide charge in 2014. 28 Members of the
Northern Provincial Council and 5 members of the Eastern Provincial Council
sent a joint letter on 17
th August 2014, to United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, Navi Pillay.
The letter said
, The
Tamil people strongly believe that they have been, and continue to be subject
to Genocide by Sri Lanka. The Tamils were massacred in groups, their temples
and churches were bombed, and their iconic Jaffna Public library was burnt down
in 1981 with its collection of largest and oldest priceless irreplaceable Tamil
During a special operation conducted in the northwestern and western waters of the island on Friday (07), the Navy seized 235 kg of Kerala cannabis being smuggled into the country from India.
During a patrol in the seas off Kudiramalei Point in the northwestern seas, the Navy spotted an Indian fishing vessel in Sri Lankan waters across the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) with seven Indian nationals on board, the Navy said.
Further search of the vessel led to the seizure of over 235 kilos of Kerala cannabis in 118 packages contained in six sacks.
The seized stock of Kerala cannabis, which the navy believes to be smuggled into the country, is estimated to be worth over Rs. 70 million.
By Shamindra Ferdinando
A chance detection of a lorry transporting ethanol, on the Southern Expressway, over the weekend, revealed that an illicit distillery, situated in the Dankotuwa police area, was obtaining supplies from the Lanka Sugar Company Private Limited, Sevanagala.
The demand for ethanol is extremely high since the government banned its import in January 2020.
Ethanol is made by state sugar companies as well as private ones. Alcohol is produced by the fermentation of molasses which is a byproduct of sugar manufacturing process.
DIG (Legal) and attorney-at-law Ajith Rohana said that the police were inquiring into all aspects with an open mind.
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