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Woman remanded for attempting to enter Court with a fake Gun

A woman who attempted to enter the Avissawella Magistrate’s Court premises carrying a fake pistol has been remanded until November 4, following her arrest and court appearance today (28). According to reports, the woman, identified as Deepika Mudali Herath, also known as Lakshmi, was apprehended yesterday (27) after court security officers discovered what appeared to be a pistol inside her handbag during a routine inspection. Police investigations revealed that she is a resident of Notelpitiya, Tangalle, though her National Identity Card listed the same Tangalle address while she claimed to currently reside in Meegoda. She had reportedly told officers that…

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