Shanil Neththikumara’s FR petition dismissed

28 November 2017 01:47 pm

The Fundamental Rights (FR) Petition filed by Shanil Neththikumara to prevent an imminent arrest was dismissed by the Supreme Court today.

Mr. Neththikumara, a relative of former foreign affairs minister Ravi Karunanayake, was alleged to have threatened Anika Wijesuriya.

Ms. Wijesuriya's penthouse at Monarch residencies was rented out by MP Karunanayake and his family. (S.S.Selvanayagam)