7,098 curfew violators nabbed; 1,702 vehicles seized

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A total of 7,098 curfew violators have been taken into custody and 1,702 vehicles seized by last noon, Police Spokesman Jaliya Senaratne said.

“Between 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon yesterday, 173 people were arrested and 24 vehicles seized from Gampaha, Colombo, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy and Jaffna Districts where curfew remained in force,” he said. (Chaturanga Samarawickrama)

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M.Feroni Monday, 30 March 2020 11:21 PM

What is the punishment for this Lawbreakers. Suggestion Make then clean and sweep the roads in their area. They will never break the law again. Over to you dedicated Officers.

Neville Tuesday, 31 March 2020 06:47 AM

We are fed up of listening to the numbers of law breakers and vehicles taken into custody. Tell us the punishment meted out to them.

Neville Tuesday, 31 March 2020 06:52 AM

7098 violators ? are they in remand or released on police -bail. We do not want statistics, tell the punishment given.

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