The former Chairman of the Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha, Anil Champika and 17 other suspects have been convicted and sentenced to death over the murder of an estate superintendent.
The suspects were sentenced to death after being produced before the Avissawella High Court today (Nov 25). Initially charges had been filed against 21 suspects, however three of them were acquitted.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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