Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara has filed a fundamental rights petition against the decision to send him on compulsory leave in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday attacks.
IGP Jayasundara had sought a Supreme Court order to reinstate him to his former position as his fundamental rights had been violated as a result of being sent on compulsory leave.
The Chairman and the members of the Constitutional Council have been named as respondents in the petition.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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