It is learnt that a 14 year old minor girl had been forcibly kept in a Guest house for three weeks after this innocent girl was raped. There had been 6 persons involved in this unfortunate incident. The main suspect is Tangalle’s U.C.,UNFA member and a so called Media Secretary of a Minister Mahinda Amaraweera by name Asanga Liyanage, together with 4 others.
All had surrendered to the Police after the people of the Tangalle area had
When they were brought to courts and when they were leaving all had covered themselves fully with ‘kaki’ clothes and sarongs. They had done to prevent the people from identifying their faces and to escape from Media photographers from taking photographs.
The 14 year old young minor girl had left home to attend for her tuition classes. As she did not return home, the parents had complained to the
Although the Police, Child and Women’s Care officials had made attempts to arrest them, there had been pressurised by political personnel. The people of Tangalle had made strong protests and demonstrations in the centre of the town in Tangalle. The suspects as a last resort and alternative Anjana Liyanage,Pradeep Galapaththy, Sampath Lankatilaka and K.H Charminda had surrendered to the Police
The lawyers who appeared for the suspects had requested to give strict security for the suspects..