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Supreme Court Issues Stay Order Preventing Fresh Submissions in Sri Lanka’s Largest VAT Fraud Case

The Supreme Court yesterday (9) issued a stay order preventing any further submissions before the Court of Appeal on behalf of Mohamed Kamil Katubdeen, the eighth accused and alleged mastermind in the country’s largest VAT fraud case, which involved Rs. 3.9 billion in tax...

BREAKING: Cabinet Decides to Suspend Prisons Chief Over Anuradhapura Inmate Release Controversy

The Cabinet has decided to suspend Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya with immediate effect, following a serious controversy surrounding the unlawful release of an inmate from Anuradhapura Prison. The decision was taken during the Cabinet meeting held today (9), government sources confirmed. The suspension follows...
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The Supreme Court yesterday (9) issued a stay order preventing any further submissions before...

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The Cabinet has decided to suspend Commissioner General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya with immediate...

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