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Ex-SDIG Lalith Jayasinghe jailed for aiding Swiss Kumar's escape

Summary by ONLANKA News - Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News From Sri Lanka

Former Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Lalith Jayasinghe has been sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment by the Vavuniya High Court. The verdict was announced today (February 20) in connection with the case in which he was accused of aiding and abetting the escape of Mahalingam Shashikumar, also known as “Swiss Kumar,” the main suspect in the 2015 murder of 18-year-old S. Vidya, a schoolgirl from Punkudutivu, Jaffna. T…

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Ex-SDIG Lalith Jayasinghe jailed for aiding Swiss Kumar's escape

Former Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Lalith Jayasinghe has been sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment by the Vavuniya High Court. The verdict was announced today (February 20) in connection with the case in which he was accused of aiding and abetting the escape of Mahalingam Shashikumar, also known as “Swiss Kumar,” the main suspect in the 2015 murder of 18-year-old S. Vidya, a schoolgirl from Punkudutivu, Jaffna. T…

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