CID to file charges against Tissa

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The CID today informed the Colombo Fort Magistrate that it would file a charge sheet against former UNP General Secretary Tissa Attanayake for allegedly presenting a fake agreement during the presidential election campaign using forged signatures of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and President Maithripala Sirisena.

The CID told that it would file the charge sheet under the Civil and Political Rights Act no. 2007. The Case was fixed for hearing on August 5. (Lakmal Sooriyagoda)

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Comments - 27

BuffaloaCitizen Wednesday, 03 June 2015 01:03 PM

Sori, u need to reword this, the crime Tissa did was to join the Ali Baba and his 40 thieves, what Sirisena did was to leave those thieves.

Palle Thursday, 04 June 2015 06:23 AM

Things are happening now according to the fake document!!

Lion Thursday, 04 June 2015 05:17 AM

these rouges must be brought to justice if not this country has no future

Lobba Wednesday, 03 June 2015 09:52 PM

Late or not here comes JUSTICE!!!

SumanaSaman Wednesday, 03 June 2015 09:48 PM

The crimes are making fake documents ,Taking bribes etc.

Push Wednesday, 03 June 2015 09:27 PM

He deserves it for the shameless betrayal of the party.

SamanthaLak Wednesday, 03 June 2015 09:23 PM

He not only went against the law but he betrayed the Party and the leader that helped him

Peter Wednesday, 03 June 2015 05:47 PM

Politicians take the country for a joke.. give him maximum punishment and set an example for others to not follow same mockeries..

Labby Wednesday, 03 June 2015 02:52 PM

What took them so long?

Lima Wednesday, 03 June 2015 02:51 PM

NO SECOND WORD , PUT HIM IN JAIL

Suny J fm Melbourne Wednesday, 03 June 2015 02:45 PM

Read the article carefully..!! Charges against making a fake document ....not for the cross over !! typical MaRa supporter !!!

kukula Wednesday, 03 June 2015 02:34 PM

tissa. we saw your behavior in the month of December when you crossed over to PA/SLFP.It is MR who has put you in to this situation.Like you there are several who are been cheated by MR.

jan Wednesday, 03 June 2015 01:10 PM

Bullshit!

pissu peekudu Wednesday, 03 June 2015 01:07 PM

pissu attanayake

Grumpy Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:56 AM

What took u guys so long via DM Android App

Fassey Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:40 PM

Tissa used false documents to promote MR. Now what is his fate is MR coming to save him?

Vijith Pieterz Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:26 PM

Gone to collect his monthly allowance from the old king.

Desmond Jeromme Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:24 PM

Anto, you are joking putha. Wait and see what will happen to this betrayer.

Bubble Banda Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:22 PM

Now only the game started, wait and see how many more. Next is Weerawansa.

wele suda Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:08 PM

Ranil seems afraid of big shark the Duminda S.

ANTON Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:05 PM

LONG AGO TISSA WAS QUESTIONED ABOUT MANGO LEAVES , THIS TIME IT COULD BE BETEL I SUPPOSE .....

usoof Wednesday, 03 June 2015 12:04 PM

rule of law should be equal to everyone.

Kolla Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:59 AM

The crime this man did was crossing over, the same thing done by the president. Pathetic revengeful politics.

Jehan Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:58 AM

lol Ravi, Arjun went scot free while tissa is been arrested. Do they know the meaning of priorities?

J Palitha Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:53 AM

These days we have seen Tissa been visiting Carlton very often.

Bubble Banda Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:51 AM

Good show.... hope with the charge sheet Tissa will be arrested. Good news for the year.

Vijith Pieterz Wednesday, 03 June 2015 11:50 AM

Take appropriate action against Tissa, who is subjected for criminal charges on this nature.

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