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Former Akurana Divisional Secretary Mohammed Haneefa Mohammed Niyaz had been sentenced to five-year rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court today.

He was convicted for accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in 2013. (TFT)

 


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  • palle Thursday, 19 July 2018 03:38 PM

    165000000/50000x5 = 16500 means, sixteen thousand years of rigorous imprisonment for RK?

    Justice Thursday, 19 July 2018 03:39 PM

    For Rs. 50,000 rigerous punishment for 5 years is a welcome news as it will be a lesson to others. But why take 5 years? Will the law

    Lawyer Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:17 PM

    Well done Judiciary. However this is delayed punishments

    Blackwater Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:26 PM

    5 years for 50000.how much will the 2 govt official who took20 million and still in remand how much will they get. Will it be life imprisonment

    lal suranjith Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:26 PM

    Im surprised why big fellows and some politicians are safe and why only middle category govt servants get punished

    Value of Money Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:34 PM

    For Rs. 50,000/- five years! What about the Rs. 50BLN, where is the justice for these and many more!

    Thariq Thursday, 19 July 2018 06:43 PM

    What a pity, person committed a crime of 50,000 gets 5 years jail but all the big crooks who have swallowed the wealth of our nation can not be touched by law. why this double standard? all should be punished irrespective to their social status.

    Southpaw Thursday, 19 July 2018 07:10 PM

    Had he worn a safron Robe he could have got away with just 5 days in Jail before being released on bail. Anyway its different strokes for different folks .


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