Court dismisses Diana s request seeking interim injunction versus Sajith Ranjith

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Colombo District Court today (Nov.24) dismissed a petition filed by State Minister Diana Gamage, seeking an interim injunction against
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) general secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara.In her petition, Gamage had
secretary, alleging that the two politicians are not suitable to hold their respective positions in the main opposition.The petitioner had
She said there are pending court cases filed by Sajith Premadasa and Ranjith Madduma Bandara with regard to their membership in the United
National Party (UNP).As such, Gamage has sought an interim order ruling that it is unlawful for the duo to hold their respective positions
the respondents to submit their responses on February 12, 2024.After taking into consideration the submissions presented today, the judge
determined that the petitioner has refrained from disclosing certain details in her complaint.Accordingly, the judge refused to deliver an
interim injunction against the SJB leader and general secretary.