Another case against Ven Galagodaththe Gnanasara Thero who was granted a Presidential pardon last week, was heard before the Homagama Magistrate's Court today (May 27).
The case had been filed against the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) movement for obstructing the duties of a security officer who was on duty at the Southern Expressway in 2012.
However, Gnanasara Thero did not appear before court today. An attorney representing the accused told court that his client could not turn up for today's hearing since he had been hospitalised after feeling unwell.
Accordingly, the Magistrate ordered that the case would be postponed until October 21.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
The Secretary of the Justice Ministry has been instructed by Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe not to gazette the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution dealing with the Presidential term, until the Presidential elections are held.
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