Two petitions were filed against FCID at the Court of Appeal on the 16th of February 2016. These cases will be taken up for hearing today.before Appeals Court Chairman Vijitha K Mallalagoda.
The petitions were filed by venerable Elle Gunawansha Thera and Professor Carlo Fonseka.
The petitioners prayed for the FCID to be deemed a non-existent State Institute and abolish the Division completely.