Election Commission Chairman re-noticed over two FR petitions

15 December 2017 12:04 pm Views - 4770

The Supreme Court today re-noticed Elections Commission Chairman Mahinda Deshapriya to appear in the Supreme Court on January 29 over two Fundamental Rights petition seeking an order to prevent Local Government elections being held to the Nuwara Eliya Urban Council and Ambagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha.

The Elections Commission Chairman had been noticed to appear in courts today but the State counsel informed court that the Elections Commission Chairman had not received the notice from court in respect of the two petitions. (Farook Thajudeen)