Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena has filed a complaint with the Court of Appeal against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, Udaya Gammanpila, MP Dilith Jayaweera, Sugeeshwara Bandara (former Secretary to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa), Sri Lanka Mahajana Party Leader Asanka Navarathna and Senior Lecturer Mahinda Pathirana for allegedly committing Contempt of Court by making false statements regarding the ongoing court proceedings related to the Easter Sunday attacks.Travel Guides & Travelogues

In filing the complaint, the Fort Magistrate informed the Court of Appeal in writing that, prima facie, the individuals concerned appear to have made statements that are contemptuous of the proceedings pending before the cour...