Bail affirmed for Weeratunga, Pelpita :
Courts tug-of-war over Rs. 600 m Sil Redi plunder case
Soon after the government came to power early
this year, there was severe criticism that the anti-corruption
investigations it initiated were selective and lopsided. Amid this
criticism, law enforcement bodies, including the newly formed Police
Financial Crimes Investigations Divisions (FCID) launched inquiries
into complaints against some top echelons of the previous
government.
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Behind Closed Doors
Ambitious all-Rounders, Old Somé & Hero, and a General
contemplates surrender
Irked by criticism over some vital cases, the
General of Law has made up his mind to vacate his office early next
year by not seeking a service extension. “Enough is enough,” the
General told one of his junior officers behind closed doors at a
recent dinner party in Colombo.
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cat’S eye
Acceptance, accommodation and action are best
Yes, this cat in all her feline wisdom refers to
the suggestion by the UNHRC and its promotion of foreign judges et
al to help our own to hopefully nail the coffin of ethnic and human
rights investigation once and for all. Then the government of Sri
Lanka needs to go ahead with what the Committee/Commission
recommends as steps to be taken.
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