Walla Patta men out on bail

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Four men, who were arrested with a stock of medicinal Walla Patta (Wrightia Zeylanica) or a substitute, were released on bail by Colombo Fort Magistrate yesterday. The suspects were arrested while transporting 165 kilos of the tree bark chips at Nawam Mawatha in Colombo on a tip off by the Slave Island police. Pix by Nisal Baduge

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Thakkadiya Wednesday, 19 March 2014 05:32 PM

Those days we feared the Johnny Battas. Now the news is on Walla Pattas, Hakka Patas, Gal Katas and the Kattayas who use them and the Mattayas who promote them. via DM iPad app

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