UPFA Kurunegala District Parliamentarian Nimal Wijesinghe who surrendered himself in court on July 22 over the assault of a Grama Niladhari Office was later released on bail.

UPFA Kurunegala District Parliamentarian Nimal Wijesinghe was charged with assaulting the 617 Ambakote Grama Niladhari Officer H.G.Sanath Ananda Wimalasiri on July 19.

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