SLFP Walapane organiser sentenced to 12-yr imprisonment

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SLFP Walapane organiser and former Chairman of the Walapane Pradeshiya Sabha Jagath Samarahewa was sentenced to 12-year imprisonment by the Nuwara Eliya Magistrate Court today after he was found guilty of misusing state vehicles in 2004.

Magistrate S.U.D. Karaliyadda sentenced the 60-year-old Jagath Samarahewa and another to a 10-year imprisonment over the misuse of state vehicles while the former chairman was sentenced to another two years for illegal possession of a fire arm. (Shelton Hettiarachchi)

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BuffaloaCitizen Monday, 23 July 2018 04:39 PM

okay fine... get his bail papers ready and let him out in a few days. BS

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