Complaint lodged seeking arrest of 7 including MR

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A personal complaint has been lodged before the Colombo Magistrate's Court by a lawyer requesting to direct the CID to immediately arrest seven persons, including former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, in connection with a case of conspiracy to commit criminal intimidation and aiding and abetting to attack a peaceful protest in front of the Temple Trees and Galle Face.

The personal complaint was lodged by Attorney at Law Senaka Perera, of Hulftsdorp Road, Colombo 12.

Former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, MPs Johnston Fernando, Sanjeewa Edirimanne, Sanath Nishantha and Moratuwa Municipal Council Chairman Saman Lal Fernando, Senior DIG in charge of the Western Province Deshabandu Tennakoon and IGP Chandana Wickremeratne were named as defendants in the petition.

The petition was taken up before the Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage today (13) and the Magistrate has ordered to take up the petition before the Colombo Chief Magistrate court on May 17th. (Nimanthi Ranasinghe)

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Mano Manoharan Saturday, 14 May 2022 12:22 AM

UNHCR also should launch its investigations.

Lanka Saturday, 14 May 2022 05:40 AM

Already proven that all suspects are guilty. There are million eye witnesses who watched live on TV. Thousands of eyewitnesses at the scene when Police kept blind eye.

Rajini suthagar Monday, 16 May 2022 10:29 PM

Lucky you all have smart phones, we didn't have anything to prove, whatever media said all believed

jan Saturday, 14 May 2022 06:14 AM

Yes, Globally Witnessed How MR,FORMER PM, MASTER MINDED ATTACK PLAN ON PEACEFUL INNOCENT PROTESTERS,AT GALLE FACE And his THUGS ORIGINATED FROM TEMPLE TREES UNDER EMERGENCY LAWS ,AS PRESIDENT,POLICE KEEPING BLIND EYES,MUST ARREST ALL CONSPIRACY THUGS IMMEDIATELY

Adwani Saturday, 14 May 2022 06:22 AM

Is Senaka Perera not aware that the peaceful protestors have already via JVP settled the matter by burning buses and houses of MPs????

Malsara Doni Tuesday, 17 May 2022 06:13 AM

Jeevithe Mal, Ranil inna kal!

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