Five sentenced to death for murder

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Five persons found guilty of abducting and murdering a person, were sentenced to death by Moneragala High Court Judge Gihan Kulathunga today.

The crime had been committed in October 2002. The accused were found guilty and after a lengthy trial were sentenced by Moneragala High Court Judge a shortwhile ago.(Nayanajeewa Bandara)

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Jagath Monday, 01 July 2013 01:44 PM

These five men have not helpedn to chinthanaya it seems Otherwise they would not have in this situation.

Indi Monday, 01 July 2013 09:34 AM

The real culprit is allowed to squat free and also allowed to travel overseas that is Sri Lanka.

AL-AMBRILLA Monday, 01 July 2013 10:25 AM

Make sure to hang them high. And soon..

Belisol Monday, 01 July 2013 10:27 AM

Murderes who didnt have political connections I guess!

Namal Baby Monday, 01 July 2013 06:33 AM

Vaas next..

unchikun Monday, 01 July 2013 06:38 AM

What is the punishment when a man is shot and killed in broad daylight in front of the public ? A trip to Singapore courtesy of the tax payers.

ANTON Monday, 01 July 2013 06:41 AM

I THINK SENTENCED MEANS IT IS JUST CONFINED ONLY TO A SENTENCE.

HK Monday, 01 July 2013 10:53 AM

was wandering the names Duminda and Mervin (Silva ) is hidden.

nalaka Monday, 01 July 2013 06:49 AM

but wheres the hang man

Andy Monday, 01 July 2013 07:07 AM

when this will be implemented?

Seriously Monday, 01 July 2013 07:13 AM

Are these Pradeshiya Sabha members? Still waiting for verdict on English girl and Russian Guy !

Dingimahattaya Monday, 01 July 2013 11:20 AM

Find out the disappeared hangmen.
Dingi

sunil2 Monday, 01 July 2013 07:33 AM

looks no political backgrounds like British tourist Kuram Shaikh Killer ?. kelaniya PS Member kiiller ?

Eagle Eyes Monday, 01 July 2013 07:35 AM

The irony of it is that UPFA sponsored killers, are set free. When will Vass be sentenced to death the whole world is watching.

janak Monday, 01 July 2013 07:39 AM

WHY NOT SAME PRECEDURE TO DUMINDA

Malik Monday, 01 July 2013 07:58 AM

Nearly 11 years for the punishment! Wow.
Wish if the legal system in this country worked faster.
But it's great that justice prevails.

sham Monday, 01 July 2013 08:21 AM

it has been confirmed by High Court, so we can hang them...

sham Monday, 01 July 2013 08:20 AM

it has been confirmed by High Court, so we can hang them...

Critic Roshan Monday, 01 July 2013 08:23 AM

Will the same rule be applied to the Criminal DIG?

Belisol Monday, 01 July 2013 08:25 AM

The 5 Politicaly NOT connected!

Iqbal Monday, 01 July 2013 08:27 AM

All will be relesed on next wesak..

Grace. Monday, 01 July 2013 12:42 PM

in the miracle of Asia if hangmen can not be found, Contract killers can be hired to work as part-time hangmen.

Dingimahattaya Monday, 01 July 2013 08:36 AM

Is it applicable for Vaas?
Dingi

Shehan Monday, 01 July 2013 08:52 AM

I thought it was vass.

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