Srilanka, Feb. 14 -- Police arrested the brother of National People's Power (NPP) Puttalam District MP, Muhammad Faizal, over a fatal road accident.

The incident occurred this morning (14) in Haldaduwana, Koswatta, while the MP was en route to Parliament.

According to authorities, the accident occurred when the MP's car swerved off the road and collided with a motorcycle travelling in the opposite direction. The motorcyclist lost his life in the crash.

The driver of the vehicle, the MP's brother, has been taken into custody by the Koswatta Police.

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