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Lawyer remanded over Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case
Colombo Chief Magistrate remanded a lawyer arrested in the Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case, accused of aiding suspects. The suspect was detained since October 2025 and is linked to the February 2025 court shooting.
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Attorney-at-law Thamara Aberathna, who was being detained for questioning over allegations of aiding and abetting the Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder, has been remanded until May 7 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court. The allegations are linked to claims that she provided support to suspects who allegedly posed as lawyers when appearing before the Colombo Magistrate's Court in connection with the murder.
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