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Police Curfew Lifted In Areas Surrounding Mahara Prison
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Police Curfew Lifted In Areas Surrounding Mahara Prison

August 2, 2026·1 min read
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  1. 01Sri Lanka Police lifted the curfew in three Grama Niladhari divisions.
  2. 02Curfew was imposed around Mahara Prison due to unrest.
  3. 03Affected areas included Kandaliyadda Paluwa West and Road North.
  4. 04Dambuwa division was also under curfew restrictions.
  5. 05Curfew started last night following inmate disturbances.
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COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka Police have lifted the curfew that was imposed in three Grama Niladhari divisions surrounding the Mahara Prison.The Police Curfew had been imposed in the Grama Niladari Divisions of 246 Kandaliyadda Paluwa West, 246C Kandaliyadda Road North and 181/G Dambuwa.The Curfew was imposed last night following the unrest that erupted among inmates at the Mahara Prison.

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