Rishad ordered to appear before CID
Posted by Editor on July 21, 2020 - 6:55 pm

The Colombo Fort magistrate’s court has ordered former minister Rishad Bathiudeen to appear before the CID at 9.00 am on 27 July to give a statement in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks.
The CID made submissions to the court today (21) that the ex-minister had not turned up to give a statement.
Bathiudeen had been informed twice to be at the CID for the purpose, the police media division says.
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Cardboard Tazan the chairperson of the Independent Election Commission alias MACO failed to stop the former minister Rishad Bathiudeen appearing before the CID!