Five men sentenced to death

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Five men who were found guilty of killing two residents of Bibile in 1999, were sentenced to death by Moneragala High Court Judge Gihan H. Kulathunga today.

A gathering of UNP Parliamentarian Ranjith Madduma Bandara was attacked by supporters of SLFP MP Vijith Vijayamuni Soyza on December 9, 1999 in Yalkumbura, Bibile where two supporters of Mr.Bandara were shot to the death.

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Comments - 8

ANTON Thursday, 14 March 2013 09:55 AM

So where are they supposed to be hanged, I also want to see.

Dalu banda Thursday, 14 March 2013 11:51 AM

good 14 years after the crime.

rumi Thursday, 14 March 2013 11:52 AM

In Saudi Arabia death sentences. They want all murders freely move in the society.

Smash Thursday, 14 March 2013 12:32 PM

Hey BBS, why don't u protest for this kola very sentence.

straight record Thursday, 14 March 2013 02:22 PM

Justice administered swiftly is a human right.

lankan Thursday, 14 March 2013 03:16 PM

only saudi cannot give death sentence other countries including ours can

Maxxa Thursday, 14 March 2013 03:28 PM

imagine the fate of these people if they were not found guilty, they will have face jail sentence for 14 years to know if they are guilty or not. miracle of asia

Sudharman Friday, 15 March 2013 05:23 AM

Are they the real culcripts? This is Sri Lanka

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