FR challenging takeover of SLRC: order fixed for Monday

FR challenging takeover of SLRC: order fixed for Monday

The Supreme Court yesterday reserved its order for November 4 to determine whether it should grant an interim order suspending the operation of the gazette notification which brought the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) under the purview of Defence Ministry.A Supreme Court three-judge-bench comprising Justices Buwaneka Aluwihare, L.T.B. Dehideniya and Murdu Fernando made this order pursuant to two Fundamental Rights petitions filed against bringing the SLRC under the Defence Ministry were taken up for support.