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Hambantota Mayor sentenced to five years in prison

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Hambantota Mayor Eraj Fernando and another individual have been sentenced to five years in prison by the Provincial High Court today (Aug 2).

The suspects have been accused of threatening a group of parliamentarians who had been on an inspection tour at the Hambantota Port, using a pistol. The incident had taken place in April 2014.

Meanwhile, three others who had acused of involvement in the incident, had been acquitted by the High Court during today's hearing.

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