Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Another case against ex-ps chairman

- BY SOMASIRI HINGURALA AACHCHI

Another case against former Chairman of the Deraniyaga­la Pradeshiya Sabha Anil Champika Wijesinghe, who had been convicted of murder and sentenced to death, and six others was taken up before the Avissawell­a Chief Magistrate and Additional District Judge T. Saravanara­jah.

They are facing charges of unlawful assembly, assault, intimidati­on and robbery in the case filed by the

The former Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman had been found guilty of the murder of Superinten­dent of Deraniyaga­la Noori Estate

Deraniyaga­la Police

The former Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman had been found guilty of the murder of Superinten­dent of Deraniyaga­la Noori Estate Nihal Perera and was sentenced to death last year.

The six suspects were transporte­d to the Avissawell­a Magistrate’s Court and back by prison vehicles under tight security.

OIC Deraniyaga­la Police IP Devapriya and Sergeant Wickremesi­nghe produced the suspects.

The case was postponed for September 08.

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