After 33 years, 3 freed Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts return to Lanka
Wednesday, 3 April 2024 After 30 years, Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts Murugan, Payas, and Jayakumar return to Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Upon arrival, they faced intense interrogation by Sri Lankan officials before clarifying inquiries with CID police. Their legal journey, from death sentences to life imprisonment and eventual release, reflects ongoing challenges and complexities.
The Sri Lankan navy detained 23 fishermen from Rameswaram and seized their three boats for allegedly intruding into their waters. The fishermen were taken to the.. IndiaTimes
Over a year since protests rocked the South Asia country of Sri Lanka, the nation has voted in a new leader in an effort to recover from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval.
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Sri Lanka has elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a prominent Marxist leader, as its new president amid ongoing economic challenges. Dissanayake, the head of the Peopleβs Liberation Front (JVP), secured 42.31% of the vote in a historic election, becoming the country's 10th president.
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