MR gets report

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By Rifthi Ali

The three member SLFP disciplinary committee, appointed to investigate the incident in which former Deputy Minister Mervyn Silva tied a Samurdhi officer to a tree, submitted a report to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today, sources said.

The committee, appointed by Party General Secretary Minister Maithripala Sirisena, completed the final report based on recorded statements from witnesses and a statement from Mervyn Silva.

The SLFP disciplinary committee is led by President’s Counsel Jayantha Weeresekara. Other members of the committee are Attorney N.M.Shaheed and Former Civil Servant Mahinda Samaresekara who is also the secretary of the committee.

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Jay Monday, 30 August 2010 05:46 PM

The report probably recommends that he be promoted.

SUDESH Monday, 30 August 2010 05:51 PM

The Dr. should be promoted as cabinet minister of Samurdhi Affairs!

wac Monday, 30 August 2010 06:43 PM

Dead sure it will not propose any action against Mervin, other than a warning.

RZM Monday, 30 August 2010 06:51 PM

Verdict: Mervin innocent!

Chris Monday, 30 August 2010 06:51 PM

Another drama!

Dheen Tuesday, 31 August 2010 06:29 AM

I was told that he is going to be offered a prestigious portfolio for his commendable deed.

B S Perera Tuesday, 31 August 2010 07:33 AM

He is innocent as a baby and should be appointed as Deputy President with the new constitution changes.

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