Rishad Bathiudeen’s brother remanded
Posted by Editor on January 23, 2020 - 1:28 pm
Rifkhan Bathiudeen, the brother of former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) was remanded until February 06 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne.
Rifkan Bathiudeen was arrested over a forged land deal and was produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate today (23), stated Police Media Spokesperson.
Reportedly, he had sold a 78-acre land in Mannar to a private company under a false deed. He had allegedly obtained Rs 49.2 million from the deal.

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Incarcerate this evidently corrupt maggot, and any, especially former Yahapalanaya unpatriotic maggots who were in positions of power and likely helped him, or even turned a blind eye to his plunder (to assure ‘UNP votes’), in a filthy dungeon and throw them only cowdung for food!
O No ! Dear Kevin , In your over enthusiasm to mete out punishments to the culprits you very sadly step beyond the limits of human decency thereby exposing your own weakness to succumbed to your lower instinct.
Dear Kevin , whatever the crime , may be a crime against Humanity, our punishment should not go down to that of an animal.
Remember ” Nahi Verana Verani ” ( Hatred begets hatred ) – Dhammapada.
Let us be sober in words and deeds