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Bond scam suspects Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena file revision bail application in Appellate Court
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Bond scam suspects Arjun Aloysius and Kasun Palisena file revision bail application in Appellate Court

Perpetual Treasuries Limited director Arjun Aloysius and CEO Kasun Palisena, who are in remand custody in connection with the Central…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/03/2018
Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa until March 23
LOCAL

Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa until March 23

The Court of Appeal on Tuesday again extended the interim injunction issued earlier preventing police from taking legal actions against…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/02/2018
Bond scam suspect Arjun Aloysius files revision bail application in High Court
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Bond scam suspect Arjun Aloysius files revision bail application in High Court

Perpetual Treasuries Limited director Arjun Aloysius Bond, who is in remand custody in connection with the Central Bank bond scam,…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/02/201827/02/2018
Sri Lanka’s ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga issued Interpol Red Notice
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Sri Lanka’s ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga issued Interpol Red Notice

INTERPOL had issued a Red Notice on former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga as a wanted person by…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/02/2018
Fundamental Rights petition of former transport minister Kumara Welgama postponed for 15th Oct
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Fundamental Rights petition of former transport minister Kumara Welgama postponed for 15th Oct

Sri Lanka Supreme court has postponed the hearing of a fundamental rights petition filed by joint opposition parliamentarian Kumara Welgama…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/02/2018
Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa till February 28th
LOCAL

Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa till February 28th

The Court of Appeal Wednesday extended the interim injunction issued earlier preventing police from taking legal actions against former Defense…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
CID team sent to arrest Udayanga comes back empty handed
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CID team sent to arrest Udayanga comes back empty handed

UAE blocks teams from recording statements from wanted former diplomat Interpol Red Notice issued but arrest not yet possible CID waiting…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Udayanga released as per UAE law and ‘Blue Notice’ rules Foreign Ministry confirms ex-envoy’s release
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Udayanga released as per UAE law and ‘Blue Notice’ rules Foreign Ministry confirms ex-envoy’s release

The speculations surrounding the release of former Ambassador to Russia and Ukraine, Udayanga Weeratunga, by a Dubai Court was confirmed…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/02/2018
Team leaves for Abu Dhabi to facilitate extradition of Udayanga Weeratunga
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Team leaves for Abu Dhabi to facilitate extradition of Udayanga Weeratunga

An eight-member team of officials are scheduled to leave for Abu Dhabi, UAE today to facilitate the extradition of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/02/2018
Sri Lanka to send team to Dubai to extradite fugitive ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga
LOCAL

Sri Lanka to send team to Dubai to extradite fugitive ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga

Sri Lanka is taking measures to extradite former Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, who was arrested in Dubai in UAE…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/02/201807/02/2018

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