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Suspects of Sri Lanka private TV station attack released
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editor on 20 January, 2009 01:24:56
 
The Nugegoda Magistrate today ordered to release the five suspects produced in
Courts this morning over the attack on MTV/MBC station complex at Depanama in
Pannipitiya.
When the case was heard this morning the Magistrate further said that the police
is attempting to mislead the investigations.
Maharagama police toady produced the five suspects to the Courts including the
three who surrendered to the police yesterday over the incident.
Police spokesman SSP Ranjith Gunasekara yesterday said that all three people
including a councilor of the Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte Municipal Council were
most wanted suspects.
An armed gang attacked the station complex of the Maharaja Broadcasting
Corporation, better known as MTV/MBC in the early hours of January 06th and
completely damaged its properties.