Two policemen who sexually abused a woman at the Fort railway station were given a jail term of two years each and ordered to pay compensation amounting to Rs 200,000.
The jail term was suspended for five years and were also orderd to pay Rs 2,500 as state cost.
The two suspects pleaded guilty for the offence committed on July 9, 2011.
They were under the influence of liquor at the time of the incident, court was told.
In the event of their failure to pay the fine their jail term will be extended by two and half years each.
The judgment was delivered by High Court Judge Gihan Pilapitiya. (MG)
My acquittance with Chula goes back to 1976, 77 where Ananda Under 15 Soccer practices had in Cambel place, Chula was a brilliant mid fielder could kick the ball from both legs
Former Speaker and NPP MP Asoka Ranwala was arrested today following a road accident in the Denimulla area of Sapugaskanda last night, police said.
President Anura Kumara Dissaayake today announced a relief package for persons, including school children affected by the devastating landslides and floods.
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