The Kuliyapitiya Police yesterday arrested a UNP candidate contesting the general election arrested on charges of criminal intimidation.
The police stated that the candidate had gone to a house in the Kithalawa-Annaruwa area with another group the day before yesterday and had forcibly entered a house with swords and clubs and carried out the intimidation.
The suspect is to be produced before the Kuliyapitiya Magistrate's Court today.
The police stated that the candidate had gone to a house in the Kithalawa-Annaruwa area with another group the day before yesterday and had forcibly entered a house with swords and clubs and carried out the intimidation.
The suspect is to be produced before the Kuliyapitiya Magistrate's Court today.
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