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The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today noticed Avant Garde Maritime Services (Pvt) Ltd Chairman Nissanka Senadhipathi and Major General Palitha Fernando to attend the next hearing at the Colombo High Court.

The Colombo Chief Magistrate today transferred the case to the Colombo High Court.

Mr. Senadhipathi is charged with offering a Rs.355 million bribe to Maj Gen (Rtd) Palitha Fernando in connection with the Avant Garde floating armory in September 2012.  (Yoshitha Perera)


  Comments - 17

  • max Monday, 28 August 2017 01:46 PM

    The threat of UNP thug MPs' to the AG has worked out it seems! Bravo the independence of judiciary!

    sach Monday, 28 August 2017 02:26 PM

    so what is the charge against them?

    rew Monday, 28 August 2017 05:19 PM

    Bitter Max

    Beggar Monday, 28 August 2017 07:13 PM

    Does Senadhipathi give interest free loans still or perhaps expensive almsgivings !!?

    ananda Monday, 28 August 2017 02:53 PM

    now the proper independence of the judiciary is functioning and seem things are in place via DM Android App

    DD Monday, 28 August 2017 05:18 PM

    Now it is crystal clear who was blocking the process.

    ceylon Monday, 28 August 2017 03:22 PM

    dont stop frm here to do court dramas just like when wijedasa in charge of judiciary.continue up to the las conviction without postporning 6 month for next hearing. via DM Android App

    De Silva Monday, 28 August 2017 03:26 PM

    All these days no action

    Sharon Monday, 28 August 2017 04:18 PM

    That's what Thalatha for....

    Sharon Monday, 28 August 2017 04:18 PM

    We are at the height of Yahapalanaya.

    AUSLANKA Monday, 28 August 2017 04:21 PM

    Let's hope now Sri Lankan law is equal to every Citizen regardless of one's position, popularity or monetary status.

    BUSHEL Monday, 28 August 2017 07:25 PM

    But for Ravi vl be some how an exception to the rule..This is to be seen as time go by.

    Dr. A.C.B. Jayaweera Monday, 28 August 2017 06:41 PM

    In the near future Gotta and Wijedasa Rajapakshe too will be called.... wait and see.

    Aladeniya Kirimathaya Monday, 28 August 2017 06:42 PM

    Action started by the new Justice Minister (thanks), this is only the start and some more will follow in due course.

    r86 Monday, 28 August 2017 07:49 PM

    Ravi is wht a lucky man... via DM Android App

    SeriouSena Monday, 28 August 2017 10:00 PM

    I look forward to enjoying the same repeating acts of the continued circus with the new clown in town.

    ReaderD Tuesday, 29 August 2017 10:32 AM

    Past days no action now thing are emerging. This is not interfering with judiciary but facilitating them to work freely.


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