The Fundamental Rights petition filed challenging the appointment of High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake as Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption was withdrawn before the Supreme Court today (23). The petition had been filed by a group including Ven....

The Supreme Court yesterday (23 September) ruled that former Controller General of Immigration and Emigration Harsha Ilukpitiya’s decision to plead guilty to contempt of court was a calculated and strategic move rather than a genuine expression of remorse, sentencing him to two years of...