Court orders Rishad to show cause
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 26, 2012 - 3:52 pm
Appeal Court today ordered Minister Rishad Bathiudeen to personally appear in courts on September 5 to show cause as to why he should not be punished for contempt for intimidating the Mannar Magistrate.
Court warned that the Minister will be remanded if he tries to intimidate the petitioners, witnesses and relations.
Courtesy: DM Online
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