
Attorney General Dappula de Livera PC has requested the Chief Justice to appoint three High Court judges to constitute a High Court Trial-at-Bar for prosecution of the shooting incident took place during the public protests in Rathupaswala in 2013.The Attorney General’s Co-ordinating Officer, State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne, told news media that the Attorney General has already prepared indictments to be filed against four Army officers including a Brigadier, a staff sergeant and two corporals in connection with the shooting incident, that killed three and wounded 45 others.