Former SLRC Chairman & High Officials Refused to Apologize…
Four cases were filed against Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) former chairman Ariyaratne Athugala, its former Additional Director General Devapriya Abeysinghe and G.D. Sugathapala for allegedly threatening and assaulting four SLRC employees in 2010. When the four cases were taken up before Colombo Chief Magistrate Lal Ranasinghe Bandara today, the council appearing for the complainants, moved that his clients were prepared to compound the matter, if the suspects apologized from his clients in open court. But SLRC Chairman and High officials informed the court that they would not apologize. Hence, the Magistrate has fixed the case for trial 17th May 2017