(Lanka-e-News -01.Sep.2016, 6.45PM) EPDP party leader Douglas Devananda in a letter addressed to the IGP had requested to conduct an investigation into a statement made by Ponniah , even though he was expelled from the party because of his anti social activities , frauds and corruption.
Ponniah when addressing a media briefing recently at Jaffna said, he knows of many crimes committed by EPDP organization and the army . The full text of the letter sent by Devananda is hereunder …
2016-08-31
The IGP
Police Headquarters
Colombo 01.
Inspector General of Police ,
Regarding charges mounted against EPDP members
I hereby request you to give your expeditious attention to the matters mentioned hereunder as I am desirous that an investigation is launched into those without delay.
The Eelam People’s Democratic party (EPDP) under my leadership for many years had been engaged in Democratic politics continuously with the support of the party members and supporters in the North and the East of Sri Lanka. Our party is represented in Parliament , provincial Councils and provincial administration through members of the party elected by the people.
S. Ponniah who was an erstwhile member of our party , but later withdrawn from party activities and expelled from the party because of anti social activities, corruption and frauds , we are made to understand is now employed at ‘ Udayan Rest’ Jaffna,. On 2016-08-29 , Ponniah convening a media briefing at Jaffna Press Club , told before the media that he is aware that the EPDP members and the army committed grave crimes.
In the interests of the public , the statement of Ponniah and those referred to shall be duly probed ,and the allegations made shall be proved , as well as those referred to in his announcements who indulged in grave crimes shall be punished . It is hereby urged that prompt measures shall be taken in regard to the revelations made by Ponniah during the media discussion, in keeping with the prevailing laws and the right to information relating to his disclosures.
I also wish to inform that my EPDP party shall extend the fullest co operation towards the investigations instituted in this connection.
Thanks
Douglas Devananda
General secretary EPDP
Jaffna electoral district.
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