The continuation of the trial against Former Presidential Secretary Lalith Weerathunga and Former Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission Anusha Palpita pertaining to the distribution of Sil material during the period leading up to the 2015 Presidential Election was fixed for January 9 and 19 by the Colombo High Court today.
Rejecting the Defence request to conclude the trial before the previous judge N V Karunathilaka, colombo High Court Judge Gihan Kulathunga fixed the rest of the trial to be continued before him.
The duo is charged with using 600 million rupees of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to distribute Sil material during the Presidential election.
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