Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon is due to surrender to the Matara Magistrate's Court today (19), highly placed sources told Timesonline.
The move follows the Court of Appeal dismissing his writ petition seeking an interim injunction preventing the execution of the arrest order issued by the Matara Magistrate's Court against him in connection with a shooting incident that took place outside the W 15 hotel in Weligama in 2023.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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