8 November 2019 12:01 am
The Attorney General has indicted Lieutenant Colonels Shammi Karunarathna and Praboda Siriwardena and five others over the abduction of journalist Prageeth Eknaligoda in 2009. Earlier, the AG has requested the Chief Justice to appoint a Trail-at-Bar in the Homagama High Court under the section 450(4) of the Criminal Procedure Code, considering the public interest in this case.