National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader and former MP Wimal Weerawansa today (Oct. 10) accused the Tangalle Divisional Crime Investigation Unit of deliberately altering and releasing only selected portions of the statement he provided yesterday (09) to the media. Weerawansa said he had visited the Tangalle office and given a full statement lasting nearly three hours in connection with his earlier remarks about the arrest of an individual identified as “Beliatte Sana” or “Puwakdandawa Sana.” He charged that the Police had “intentionally edited and distorted” parts of his statement before releasing it to the media, omitting key sections that explained his…
Wimal Weerawansa accuses Police of distorting his statement to media
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