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Bus Lalith deported from Dubai back to Sri Lanka
Lalith Kannangara, alias 'Bus Lalith', was deported from Dubai and returned to Sri Lanka after being arrested for alleged crimes. The operation involved officers from the CID and other agencies who had been tracking him in Dubai since his arrest last year.
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Summary
An Interpol Red Notice had been obtained against him by the Western Province South Crime Division in connection with a case pending before the Avissawella Magistrate's Court. The Colombo High Court has also issued an open warrant against Kannangara for failing to appear in court in connection with a murder case.
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