Geetha appeals for presidential pardon to Ranjan

24 April 2021 12:10 am Views - 841

I make this appeal to grant the presidential pardon to my one-time  silver screen colleague, for the sake of  the cinema industry 

 

By Ajith Siriwardana and Yohan Perera  

Actress-turned politician Geetha Kumarasinghe yesterday made an appeal to the President to grant presidential pardon to former MP Ranjan Ramanayake who is imprisoned for Contempt of Court.   

Kumarasinghe told Parliament that she was making a humble appeal to the President to grant presidential pardon to her fellow artiste Ranjan Ramanayake if possible.  


“I am not making this appeal for any political concerns. 


I make this appeal to grant the presidential pardon to my one-time silver screen colleague and artiste Ranjan Ramanayake for the sake of the cinema industry,” she said.