Death sentence for 5 Indians and 3 Sri Lankans

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Five Indians and three Sri Lankans were today sentenced to death by the Colombo High Court after they were found guilty of transporting heroin from India to Sri Lanka.

The counsels appearing for the eight said they would file an appeal for the guilty. Counsel Anil Silva PC, Sharafi Mohideen and Srikanth appeared for the guilty.

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BorupanA Thursday, 30 October 2014 01:35 PM

The ghost of this five will definitely haunt the politricks drug mafia for sure

jaga Saturday, 01 November 2014 08:07 AM

Nalini is Indian

Lionel Perera Thursday, 30 October 2014 02:11 PM

Damn Good ! How about the Political King-Pins?? NATO

Bala Thursday, 30 October 2014 02:14 PM

So enough drug money to pay lawyers to go all theway to even the ICJ !!

Jagath Premarathne Thursday, 30 October 2014 04:20 PM

Driven by Chinese backing, we are creating a powerful enemy in its immediate neighborhood. The Tamil problem is behind us. Let us make friendship with the land of the Buddha.

Jagath Friday, 31 October 2014 03:07 PM

Nalini is an LTT terrorist. If India gave death penalty to that lady we should be happy.

Pat Thursday, 30 October 2014 07:09 PM

India also gave death sentence for an innocent Sri Lankan like Nalini

chinthaka Thursday, 30 October 2014 08:01 PM

Nonsense. !

truth Thursday, 30 October 2014 11:46 PM

Well said!!1 What about the army who is involved ih distributing to school children in the North!!

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Death sentence for 5 Indians and 3 Sri Lankans

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