Fonseka appears before Court Martial
Refuses to accept authority of Court:
The first Court Martial, appointed to try General
Sarath Fonseka on charges against his participation in political
work while in active service commenced its sittings as scheduled at
9.30 a.m. yesterday morning at Navy Headquarters.
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Former CJ’s statement contrary to law - Senior Counsel Dayasri
He is a spokesman for Sarath Fonseka:
Former Chief Justice Sarath Nanda Silva’s
statement on the arrest of General Sarath Fonseka is contrary to law
and has given an extra motivation to certain international forces to
interfere with the internal matters, threatening the sovereignty of
the country, senior counsel Gomin Dayasri said.
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Paddy harvest to top 4 million MT this year
A paddy harvest of 2.6 million metric tons is
expected from the current Maha season harvest. The total paddy
output of the year is expected to be 4 million metric tons. Unlike
previous years, there is no maximum limit on paddy purchased from
farmers.
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