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Keheliya & 4 former health officials face contempt action over unpaid Rs. 275 million
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking contempt proceedings against former Health Minister
Summary
TISL said it confirmed with the Supreme Court and the Ministry of Health that the payments had not been made. It alleged that the continued failure to comply with the judgment amounted to wilful disobedience of the Supreme Court's orders and constituted contempt of court. TISL stressed that compliance with Supreme Court judgments was essential to upholding the rule of law and constitutional accountability.
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People
- Keheliya Rambukwella2
Organisations
- National Medicines Regulatory Authority2
- Supreme Court of Sri Lanka2
- Ministry of Health2
- Cou Transparency International Sri Lanka
- Transparency International Sri Lanka
- Asian Mirror
Places
- Sri Lanka2
Keywords
- contempt2
- unpaid2
- officials
- chargers
- million
- ordered
- action
- former
- faces
- over
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