Sri Lanka again rejects resolution 51/1, says will remain open to discussion

Sri Lanka has once again rejected the resolution 51/1  against Sri Lanka adopted by the United Nations Human Rights Council  (UNHRC) in October last year, but said Sri Lanka will remain open to  discussion with the Council.  

Accordingly, the Kalutara Crimes Division who had launched investigations into the shooting had arrested the shooter and the rider of the motorcycle who carried out the crime.
During the questioning of the suspects, a pistol suspected to have been used for the shooting and 08 bullets were seized.

The motorcycle used for the shooting had been found after it was abandoned in the Wadduwa area.

The arrested suspects, aged 34 and 40, residents of Ginimalagaha area were detained for 48 hours after being produced before the Panadura Magistrate’s Court.

Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the murder.