அனுராதபுரத்தின் முன்னாள் அட்டமஸ்தானாதிபதி பல்லேகம ஹேமரத்தின தேரர் மீதான பாலியல் துர்நடத்தை தொடர்பான வழக்கின் முக்கிய ஆதாரமான முதலாவது டிஎன்ஏ அறிக்கை நீதிமன்றத்தில் சமர்ப்பிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது. இரண்டாவது அறிக்கை விரைவில் எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுவதாகவும், அதுவே வழக்கின் தீர்ப்பில் முக்கிய பங…
The first DNA report, which is the main evidence in the case of sexual misconduct against the former Atamasthanadipathi Pallegama Hemaratne Thero of Anuradhapura, has been submitted to the court.
It has been stated that the second report is expected soon and that it will play a key role in the verdict of the case. The court was informed that the Department of the Attorney General is currently directly monitoring the investigations into this case.
The Magistrate has ordered that the whereabouts of the victim not be made public for the safety of the girl.
It has also been announced that the case will be taken up for hearing again on August 21, 2026. Former Atamasthanadipathi Pallegama Hemaratne Thero has been charged with serious charges under the Penal Code for sexually assaulting a girl.
Charges have been filed against the mother of the victim for human trafficking and being an accomplice to the crime.
As part of the investigation, phone analysis reports of those involved have been submitted to the court.
The National Child Protection Authority is closely monitoring the case.
Criticisms regarding the manner in which the Atamasthanadipathi Pallegama Hemaratne Thero arrived during the investigation and the security procedures have also been shared on social media.
The Newsinsighttamil program is covering these issues in detail.