Duminda Dissanayake in Court Over Gold-Plated firearm Case

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By: Puli

June 19, Colombo (LNW): Former Agriculture Minister and SLFP Anuradhapura organiser Duminda Dissanayake, who is currently in remand custody, was presented before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court today (19).

He was arrested following the discovery of a gold-plated firearm at the Havelock City housing complex. Dissanayake remains in custody as investigations into the incident continue.

At a previous hearing on June 5, the court extended his remand until June 19, pending further inquiries into the origin and ownership of the weapon.

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