The Colombo Additional Magistrate Mohamed Mihiran today ordered that the CCTV footage of the abduction of a youth at Dematatoga be submitted to the Moratuwaa University for a technical report.
The Additional Magistrate ordered that video footage also of a a press conference given by MP Hirunika Premachandra who is implicated in the case be submitted to the University.
Regarding a plea to release the defender jeep used in the abduction, the court ordered that request be made on the next case date of January 26.
The counsel appearing for the MP pleaded that order be issued that MP Udaya Gammanpila should be summoned to courts as he has made a defamatory statement in connection of this incident, but the request was overruled.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
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Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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