The Hon. Ananda Wijepala

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Kurunegala· 21 February 2025 ·Procedural: Ministerial Statement and Points of Order: Shooting Incidents in Colombo Magistrate's Court and Middeniya

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Hon. Ananda Wijepala stated that the Government is not responsible for all media reports and that police action would apply to all suspects regardless of gender. He said periodic updates could be provided, but cautioned against making statements that could undermine ongoing police investigations.

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¶ 01 We are not responsible for everything said in the media. As for gender, whether woman or man, all involved will be arrested. We can provide periodic updates, but do not undermine police action with such statements.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 21 February 2025 ·No. 1740809173064396 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ananda Wijepala. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 February 2025. No. 1740809173064396. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/3661