The Badulla police have arrested former Minister Harin Fernando in connection with alleged violations of election laws. The arrest follows an investigation into accusations that Fernando engaged in activities that breached electoral regulations. Authorities are currently holding the former Minister for further questioning.
The police have not disclosed specific details of the alleged violations but emphasized that the investigation is ongoing. Fernando, a prominent political figure, has yet to comment on the allegations. This arrest comes amid heightened scrutiny over election law enforcement in the region.