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A total of 93 prisoners including 16 convicted LTTE cadres have been pardoned by the President on the occasion of the Poson Poya which falls today (24).

Prisons Spokesman Chandana Ekanayake said the LTTE suspects have been detained at Anuradhapura and Jaffna Prisons.

In addition, 77 other inmates who have been jailed for minor offences were released.(DSB)

 


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  • RoaringCreek Thursday, 24 June 2021 10:28 AM

    They need to thank the EU and the GSP .

    Janaka Thursday, 24 June 2021 11:36 AM

    The war was over 12 years ago. Please release all political prisoners and prisoners of war immediately.

    Lion Thursday, 24 June 2021 12:11 PM

    Our leaders can be tamed only by the international community.

    Eran Thursday, 24 June 2021 12:33 PM

    The precursor to release the murder convict Duminda Silva,

    Curious Thursday, 24 June 2021 12:53 PM

    Will GR be the next Buddha?

    Bernard Thursday, 24 June 2021 12:55 PM

    The evolution of the man is going back to the stone age in Sri Lanka.

    sadan perera Thursday, 24 June 2021 01:01 PM

    TNA requested, children of the LTTE cadres requested. No government listened. Thanks to the EU

    Uthey Thursday, 24 June 2021 02:47 PM

    Were they really LTT cadres?

    Prageeth Thursday, 24 June 2021 03:03 PM

    This injustice was spear-headed by the EU and its GSP

    Ramesh Thursday, 24 June 2021 09:06 PM

    Mathematically one murderer equal to sixteen LTTE cadres in nandasena's tutory.

    Sapuga Skanda Friday, 25 June 2021 06:22 AM

    First it was 7. Then it became 16 within a day. Some more oil flowed in the pipeline with taps along the way.

    Murder She Wrote Friday, 25 June 2021 07:25 AM

    To cover-up for Duminda's release?


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