GE Peaceful thus far



Voting which commenced at 7 am today has been peaceful thus far with no major incidents of election violence being reported from any part of the country, polls monitors said.

Two persons were arrested however in Rambukkana for distributing leaflets bearing the number of a candidate near a polling booth the Police said.

The two who are said to be brothers of a candidate are to be produced before the Kegalle Magistrates Court.

Meanwhile six more individuals were arrested for distributing leaflets bearing the number of a candidate in Kuliyapitiya, Vavuniya, Maligawatta and Katunayake.

Police said five UPFA supporters and a UNP supporter were among the arrested.

 


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