The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has dismissed two fundamental rights petitions filed by former Minister Wimal Weerawansa and Amani Rishad Hameed, which sought a ruling to invalidate the Memorandum of Understanding signed with India regarding the implementation of the digital identity card project. These petitions were taken up today before a three-member Supreme Court bench chaired by Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena. The bench accepted preliminary objections raised by the Attorney General, stating that the petitions could not proceed further. As a result, the Supreme Court decided not to examine the petitions against the MOU between the Government of…
Digital NIC project : SC dismisses Wimal’s petition
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