Law

Law & OrderTags: Print EditionFormer Convener of Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) and National Organiser of Youth for Change Lahiru Weerasekera was arrested by the police yesterday. He was arrested for obstructing the…

Law & OrderMahinda P. LiyanageGalle Central Special CorrespondentTags: Print EditionA suspect along with a revolver, a small locally made firearm, Rs.700 in cash, 2,200 milligrams of 'Ice' (Crystal Methamphetamine) and 80 grams of…

Law & OrderShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionFive suspects who have been arrested on charges of stealing several goods including an electric iron and a television from the President’s residence, were released on bail by Colombo…

Law & OrderTags: Print EditionPolice yesterday began a comprehensive investigation into an incident where a seven year old girl has been thrown into a gem pit alive when she fell unconscious following an assault on her by her…

Law & OrderShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionThe student who was arrested for hacking the Examinations Department’s official website, was enlarged on bail by Colombo Additional Magistrate Manjula Rathnayake yesterday. He was…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court yesterday concluded hearing the petition filed seeking a declaration that the Petroleum Products (Special provisions) (Amendment) Bill is inconsistent with the…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Colombo High Court yesterday served indictments to former MP Johnston Fernando and two others over the bribery case filed against them for excluding Sathosa employees from their…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe notices were yesterday issued to MP Sanath Nishantha over two petitions seeking to file charges against him for a contemptuous statement made by him in relation to the judiciary and…

Law & OrderT.JayakumarColombo Group CorrespondentTags: Print EditionFive suspects including an Army deserter who were arrested for the allegedly gang raping a 14 year old student in Arukwatte,  Pinnawala in the Padukkka area were…

Law & OrderShavini MadharaActress Damitha Abeyratne arriving at the Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Picture by Thushara FernandoTags: Print EditionActress Damitha Abeyratne who was arrested by the Colombo North Divisional Crime…