Shavini Madhara

Dhanish Ali released on bail

Activist Dhanish Ali, who was arrested and remanded for forcibly entering the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) and disrupting the broadcast on July 13, was released on bail by the Colombo...

OIC told to hand over money to Public Security Minister - SIU Director

Director of the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) Superintendent D. S. Wickremesinghe informed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday that mobile phone analysis reports...
Dhanish Ali remanded till Aug. 26

Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday (12) ordered to remand Aragalaya activist Dhanish Ali and three others until August 26. The suspects were recently arrested...
Fr. Jeewantha Peiris granted bail

Rev. Fr. Jeewantha Peiris who surrendered to the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday was released on bail by Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage.When the matter was...
Magistrate rejects Udayanga’s request

Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday (12) rejected a request made by the former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga.Filing a motion, the...

X-press Pearl disaster: Minister calls for quick legal action

Justice, Prison Affairs and Constitutional Reforms Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe and Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam held a discussion on the legal measures to be taken regarding the impact...
Ranjan’s release: Recommendations sent to President

Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said necessary recomendations have already been submitted to the President regarding the release of former Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake. Speaking at...
President’s Fifth Lane house damages over Rs. 200 mn

The Kollupitiya Police informed Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday (10) that investigations so far have revealed that the people who broke into the private residence of President Ranil...
Fort Magistrate releases eight individuals on personal bail

Eight individuals who have been charged with being members of an unlawful assembly at the road leading to the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court on May 25, and for obstructing the duties of Police...
Magistrate directs Superintendent of Prisons through CID to record statement from suspect

Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawela yesterday (09) ordered the Superintendent of Prisons to make necessary arrangements for the Criminal Investigation Department to record a statement...
Stalin granted bail

General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union Joseph Stalin has been granted bail. He was released on two surety bails of Rs.500,000 each by Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage.Stalin was...
Police to arrest another two suspects for storming SLRC

The Cinnamon Gardens Police yesterday informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that investigations have been initiated to arrest another two suspects who had recently stormed into the national...
Magistrate rejects request to issue order preventing today’s protest

Colombo Chief Magistrate Nandana Amarasinghe yesterday rejected a request to issue an order preventing the protest organised today (9) by political parties and various organisations at the Vihara...
CID to record statement from fourth suspect

The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court on Thursday granted permission to the Colombo Crimes Division to record a statement from the fourth suspect who was arrested for setting fire to the private...
Activist Kerner released on bail, travel banned

Social media activist Pathum Kerner who was arrested and remanded in connection with the violent incidents during a protest at Polduwa Junction near Parliament on July 13, was released on...
Activist Dhaniz Ali remanded until Aug. 15

Activist Dhaniz Ali who was recently arrested for forcibly entering the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation and disrupting the broadcast, has been remanded until August 15 by Colombo Chief Magistrate...
Pathum Kerner remanded till August 4

Social media activist Pathum Kerner who was arrested in connection with the recent violent incidents during a protest at Polduwa Junction, was remanded till August 4 after being produced before the...
Man who stole two TVs from Temple Trees remanded

An individual who was arrested for stealing two televisions from Temple Trees, was ordered to be remanded till August 10 by Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday. Colombo Crime...
Travel ban for Danish Ali, 20 protesters imposed

Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday issued a travel ban on twenty one individuals including Roshan Ali Danish Ali and Wigodawaththe Kashyapa Thera. This order was issued in...
Arson attack on President’s residence: Four suspects remanded till August 10

Four suspects who have been arrested in connection with setting fire to the private residence of President Ranil Wickremesinghe have been remanded till August 10 by Colombo Fort...