Maithripala’s brother remanded

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An individual who is said to be a brother of Minister Maithripala Sirisena was remanded till October 30th by the Polonnaruwa magistrate after he was alleged to have obstructed duties of Wild Life officials.

Police Spokesman SSP Prishantha Jayakody said that an individual named Priyantha Sirisena handed himself over to the Polonnaruwa police following an incident involving Wildlife officials which had taken place on October 5th.( Hafeel Farisz)

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Comments - 21

saradiyal Tuesday, 16 October 2012 04:11 PM

Judge, Investigating officer will be put under discipline inquiry and thug brother will go unpunished. That's the law in MARA country.

mohamed asfar Thursday, 18 October 2012 09:42 AM

wow. my lanka is now a 100 percent law abiding nation. not even the brother of a senior minister is above the law. hoooo..

Wasana Wednesday, 17 October 2012 07:43 AM

Do not say well done, tomorrow authorities and witnesses will say it is not this person and accuse is somebody else. Mark my words

john rambo Wednesday, 17 October 2012 04:14 AM

is he the one who has built a hotel on parakarama tank and is the cause for the drying up up of the tank by releasing water illeagaly according to the area farmers ??

ind Wednesday, 17 October 2012 04:01 AM

Well done !

Lankan_Kolla Wednesday, 17 October 2012 03:43 AM

Did the wildlife official hit himself ?

Deepal Tuesday, 16 October 2012 06:39 PM

Did they check if the Wild life officers were on duty?

pathi Tuesday, 16 October 2012 05:50 PM

nice drama... he will be realeased soon without any case

meenavan Tuesday, 16 October 2012 05:29 PM

Any comment from minister Maithripala Sirisena ....may be tomorrow he will be bailed out from remand....?

siri Tuesday, 16 October 2012 05:12 PM

Ah the 'SAND KINGS', nothing will happen here except the dutiful DWLC officials being transferred/assualted/threatned or all of the above.

Jesus Tuesday, 16 October 2012 04:42 PM

Put him with the horny animals in the cage...prison cell is too good for him...
Amen

Nishantha Rajapaksa Tuesday, 16 October 2012 12:45 PM

hondha wede! ellapang okawa...

sahdi Tuesday, 16 October 2012 04:10 PM

NO WONDER.... NO JUSTICE......BUGGER WILL COME OUT...!

Big Ears Tuesday, 16 October 2012 02:29 PM

Part of a movie to show justice is served all round. To be believed by pin heads.

kapa ta pissu Tuesday, 16 October 2012 02:09 PM

DNA test

Michael Tuesday, 16 October 2012 12:00 AM

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ANTON Tuesday, 16 October 2012 02:02 PM

AIYO SIRISENA

Impartial Guy Tuesday, 16 October 2012 01:53 PM

If the suspect is Minister's brother,then he will receive a different treatment and the final verdict is very well known.

Jayasekara Tuesday, 16 October 2012 01:44 PM

By 30th Wild life officer will say they did this and finally these officers will be asked to resin or at least interdicted

Fazli Tuesday, 16 October 2012 01:15 PM

Why they become 'WILD LIFE' them selves ?

Kondebendapucheena Tuesday, 16 October 2012 01:09 PM

Lets see this case how far will go,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,When Maithripala talks ,,,,,,,omg like Priest

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