Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said guards had "used force to control an unruly situation" in the Mahara prison. Around 1,000 cases have been reported from the country's overcrowded prisons.

"Police arrested Caroline Jurie and model Chula Padmendra over Sunday's incident on charges of simple hurt and criminal cause," police spokesman Ajith Rohana told the BBC. The Myanmar beauty queen ...

Police spokesman Ajith Rohana told Xinhua that the people had attended a function in the eastern town of Batticaloa the previous evening and fell sick after consuming food at the event.

More than a week after the incident, over which some 70 persons have been questioned, no arrests have been made so far, Police spokesperson Ajith Rohana told the Sunday Times. In other major robberies ...

The country's head of traffic police, Ajith Rohana, told the BBC last year they were taking measures to punish wrongdoers and urged the public to complain against such officers.

Police Spokesman Ajith Rohana admitted that there had been an increase in treasure hunting cases with at least two cases being reported daily. “We are appealing to the trustees of temples and shrines ...

“The mode of implanting the system will be finalized soon,” Police spokesman SP Ajith Rohana said. Even though the long term plan is to introduce a computerised system, a form will used initially to ...