The Negombo Magistrate’s Office has ordered the suspension of a young man’s driving license for life.
A 20-year-old resident of Ratnapura district has been sentenced to this punishment.
This was after being found guilty of 06 other charges including causing the death of a 36-year-old woman by drunken driving.
Furthermore, yesterday (19) when the related case was summoned before Negombo Magistrate Champika Rajapaksa, the suspect was sentenced to 02 months imprisonment suspended for 10 years and a fine of Rs.50,000.
It has also been ordered to pay a compensation of 02 lakhs to the mother, father and husband of the deceased woman.