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Gota-Era decision under probe as Ex-CID Director faces charges over mass travel ban
Former CID Director W. Tillakaratne was arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) in connection with the alleged illegal
Summary
Investigations relate to a decision taken during his tenure as CID Director to impose foreign travel restrictions on CID personnel without obtaining a court order. Under Sri Lankan law, overseas travel bans can only be enforced through judicial authorization.
What this story is about
People
- Gotabaya Rajapaksa2
- Wickramarachchige Thilakaratne
- Isuru Netthikumara
- Geeth Karunaratne
- Nishantha Silva
- W. Thilakaratne
- W. Tillakaratne
- Tillakaratne
Organisations
- Criminal Investigation Department3
- DIG2
- Police Central Crimes Investigations Bureau
- Department of Immigration and Emigration
- Narahenpita Central Crimes Division
- Central Crime Investigation Bureau
- Ex-CID Director
- Fort Magistrate
Keywords
- travel3
- ban2
- arrested
- unlawful
- alleged
- charges
- granted
- imposed
- former
- faces
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Former CID Director granted bail over alleged travel bansHiru News - English
Ex‑DIG Arrested Over Unlawful Travel BanNews First