11 June 2021 08:35 am
Nine party goers directed to undrgo home quarantine
By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya
Nine people who were arrested yesterday for attending a party at the Crescat Monarch luxury apartment complex in Kollupitiya violating quarantine laws, have been ordered to undergo home quarantine, the area PHI said.
He said that the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) had instructed them to direct the attendees to home quarantine for 14-days for violating quarantine regulations.
The Kollupitiya Police arrested nine people including two foreigners and three women while engaging in the party near the swimming pool in the roof top of the complex on Wednesday.
The suspects were granted bail on Rs.one million personal bail each, after being produced in the Fort Magistrate’s Court.
It was reported that members from three apartments in the complex had attended the party. The PHI said they were directed for home quarantine as no outsiders were present in the party held.