Seven sentenced to death in Nuwara-Eliya

28 April 2014 11:27 am

Seven accused found guilty of killing a person in Nildandahinna in 1994, were sentenced to death by the High Cout Judge Lalith Ekanayake today.

R.M. Sumanadasa (35) was killed in 1994 during a dispute between two political groups. However, two accused of the case had died prior to the judgment was delivered. It was revealed that among the six accused who were sentenced to dead, three were the siblings.