The notorious under world gangster M .N. Naufer alias Potta Naufer who is sentenced to death for the killing of High Court Judge Sarath Ambepitiya was assaulted at the Colombo Magistrate’s Court ...

Mohammed Niyas Naufer alias Potta Naufer and four of his accomplices at the conclusion of one of the speediest trials ever by a Trail-at-Bar pleaded not guilty. The Sunday Times learns that Naufer’s ...

One of the dead was said to be the successor of Potta Naufer. The mob in three wheelers and vans chanted slogans saying "the police are murderers". An eyewitness said the mob had tried to divert the ...

Mohammad Nafran, 27, who was also arrested, has been identified as the son of the first wife of Niyas Naufer aka ’Potta Naufer’ the notorious underworld criminal who was sentenced to death for ...