19 March 2020 02:56 pm
The Police curfew which was lifted in the Puttalam district and Kochchikade police division this morning, has been re-imposed until further notice, Police said.
The government yesterday imposed Police curfew in Puttalam, Anamaduwa, Kalpitiya, Karuwalagaswewa, Mundalama, Nawagattegama, Pallama, Vanathavilluwa, Udappuwa, Norachcholai, Saliya Wewa police areas in the Puttalam Police Division, Chilaw, Dankotuwa, Koswatta, Madampe, Marawila, Wennappuwa, Arachchikattuwa areas in Chilaw Police Division and Kochchikade in Negombo.
However, the curfew was lifted at 8.00 a.m this morning in order to handover nominations for the forthcoming General Election and re-imposed at 2 p.m.