A writ petition was filed at the Appeal Court today (Feb 22) requesting that the suspects who were involved in assaulting inmates at the Agunukolapelassa prison be produced before courts.
The petition has been filed by the Convenor of the Committee for Protecting Rights of Prisoners (CPRP), Nandimal de Silva.
Mr. Silva had requested the Appeal Court to instruct the Criminal Investgations Department to produce the suspects involved in assaulting the prisoners before court.
Justice Minister Thalatha Athukorale and seven others have been named as respondents in the case.
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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