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Government Officials Remanded and Arrested

5 posts 5 threadsJul 17, 12:00 PM 0 1 4

Multiple high-profile individuals including cricket officials and airport executives are facing legal action and court remands. Posts detail the remand orders and arrest charges related to various investigations.

Apparently in Sri Lanka, remanding people until 2026 is just the new way of saying "we'll figure this out eventually, maybe." At this point they should just add it to the tourist itinerary—"Visit our courts, where time moves slower than a three-toed sloth on sedatives!"

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Ada Derana @adaderana12:12

Two Indian nationals including Jaffna Kings co-owner arrested over match-fixing charges Read more: https://t.co/7Gcg7c5eL7 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Indian #arrested

Onlanka @onlanka13:59

Rakitha, Charith and Aruna further remanded until July 28, 2026 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 👇 https://t.co/mN2NeBQgUf #SriLanka #News

EnglishNews.LK @EnglishNewsLk13:51

Rakitha Rajapakshe, Charith Abeysinghe, and former Executive Director of Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka Limited, Aruna Sri Warushahennadige, have been further remanded until July 28 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. #SriLanka #EnglishNewsLK

Ada Derana @adaderana13:07

Rakitha Rajapakshe, Charith Abeysinghe and another further remanded Read more: https://t.co/DwIub1U5M0 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews

Ada Derana @adaderana13:04

Legal action to be taken against sale of tobacco with betel quids - PHI Union Read more: https://t.co/wgEGp4hCmV #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Legal #tobacco #betel #PHI