Pillayan granted bail
Posted by Editor on November 24, 2020 - 6:02 pm
Former Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias “Pillayan” has been granted bail by the Batticaloa High Court today.
Pillayan and four suspects allegedly involved in the murder of Batticaloa District TNA parliamentarian Joseph Pararajasingam were arrested on October 11, 2015 and have been in remand custody since then.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka launches national survey on toque macaque February 5, 2025
- Sri Lankan MPs’ meal price jumps over four times from Rs. 450 to Rs. 2,000 February 5, 2025
- Sri Lanka to cut water tariffs by up to 30% February 5, 2025
- Four Sri Lankan Police officers suspended over alleged torture February 5, 2025
- SLPA resolves container congestion – enhances port operations February 4, 2025
