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The Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Attorney-at-Law

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 6 August 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Cases Filed by Attorney-General's Department (Q.2/2025)

Justice & Human Rights
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The member said aggregate case figures are generally around 15,000 to 20,000, but requested that the question be framed more specifically. He proposed asking how many criminal cases were filed during the relevant period, stating that he could then provide the requested information.

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¶ 01 That can be provided. Generally, there are around 15,000 to 20,000 cases in total. Please reframe the question accordingly, for example: “How many criminal cases were filed during this period?” I can then bring the relevant information.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ·No. 1755159820030645 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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