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When the Supreme Court found politicians (three Rajapaksa brothers) and senior officials including two former Governors of the Central Bank responsible for the damage caused the 2021-2022 economic crisis many were unhappy. They wanted the persons found culpable jailed, fined, and otherwise punished. Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella was recently ordered to pay LKR 75 million […]

Supreme Court Orders Police Officers to Pay Rs. 900,000 as Personal Compensation for Illegal Arrest and Custodial Torture

Articles, News / suneth gajanayake

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered five police officers to personally pay a total compensation of Rs. 900,000 to a farmer whose fundamental rights were violated through an unlawful arrest, custodial torture, and arbitrary prosecution. The judgment was delivered on 10 December 2025 by a three-judge Bench comprising Justice S. Thurairaja, PC, Justice

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Supreme Court Orders Police Officers to Pay Rs. 900,000 as Personal Compensation for Illegal Arrest and Custodial Torture

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