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Sri Lanka court suspends pardon for Rajapaksa loyalist
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court suspended a presidential pardon for a murderer associated with the ruling Rajapaksa family Tuesday, ordering his immediate return to jail in a landmark decision.A three-judge bench asked the police to arrest Duminda Silva, who was facing the death penalty for a 2011 murder but was freed in June after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa granted him an amnesty.“The court fixed a further hearing for September 1, but wanted the police to carry out the interim order of arresting Duminda Silva and return him to jail,“ a court official said.He said the decision was given following an unprecedented challenge to the presidential pardon.Hirunika Premachandra, the daughter o

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