In the year 2010 the then Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) Prof. Ariyaratne Athugala and two others alleged to have threatened and assaulted Planning Producers, Kanchana Marasinghe, Herbert Kumara Alagiyawanna, Ravi Abeywickrema in connection with the telecasting of election related programmes during the 2010 Presidential Election.
The Srilanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) former Chairman Prof. Ariyaratne Athugala today apologized as per Sinhala tradition to complainants in open Court before the Colombo Chief Magistrate Lal Ranasinghe Bandara.
President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday instructed the relevant officials to take immediate measures to control pollution in the historic Parakrama Samudraya…