Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Politician found with leopard skin given bail

Colombo chief magistrate Rashmi Singappuli today (Jan. 03) ordered bail for a member of the Horowpothana Pradeshiya Sabha, who has been charged under the Fauna and Flora Act. The accused, A.K. Mohamed Asvin, was released on two one million rupee personal bails.

He is charged with the possession of a leopard skin and other animal body parts, intended for sale.

The court ordered the CID to file a case, and fixed March 28 as the next day of hearing.

Source:http://www.srilankamirror.com/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1143:politician-found-with-leopard-skin-given-bail&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=50

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