Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Monday, June 20, 2016

Army appoints Court of Inquiry to investigate Lasantha and Ekneligoda cases

Army appoints Court of Inquiry to investigate Lasantha and Ekneligoda cases

Army appoints Court of Inquiry to investigate Lasantha and Ekneligoda cases

June 20, 2016 

logoTwo Court of Inquiries were established to investigate the misplaced documents in the cases pertaining to the disappearance of journalist Prageeth Eknaligoda and murder of Lasantha Wickramatunga, the Army said in a statement today. 

The Army has also dismissed allegations that it did not support in investigations into the murder of senior journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge. 

The statement also added that regardless of status, the army is committed to uphold the law of the country and it will not hesitate to capture the wrongdoers.