Just minutes after the Judicial Services Commission decided to delay the transfer of the Colombo Additional Magistrate hearing Wasim Thaudeen's case, Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa posted a picture of his brother Yoshitha Rajapaksa on his official Facebook page, dubbing his brother as an officer who rendered great service to the country.
"Couldn’t be more proud to have a brother serving our country in the Sri Lanka Navy," Rajapaksa said, while posting the photograph. on his Facebook page.
It was widely reported that 'Captain Tissa', a key possible suspect in Wasim Thajudeen's killing, had close links with the two sons of the former President. Apart from being a chauffeur of the former President, he also functioned as a body guard of the sons of the former President.
It is widely speculated that the former President's two sons will be questioned by the CID in connection with the death of the former Rugby player.
The Judicial Services Commission delayed the transferred of Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris on the grounds that he was conducting the magisterial inquiry into the death of the Rugby player.