MP Jagath Vithana’s son arrested over illegal vehicle
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 19, 2025 - 5:20 pm
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The son of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Vithana has been arrested by the Panadura Walana Anti-Vice Unit in Mathugama.
He was taken into custody in connection with the alleged possession of an illegally assembled vehicle.
During the suspect’s interrogation, it was revealed that the vehicle had been purchased from the daughter of Parliamentarian Rohitha Abeygunawardena.
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