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Politics● Low5d ago · Oct 31, 2026, 3:37 AM

Several petitions challenge constitutionality of Prevention of Organised Crime Bill

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from dailymirror · sri lanka · global

Several Special Determination petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the proposed Prevention of Organised Crime Bill, claiming that certain provisions of the legislation would undermine judicial independence, deprive suspects of their right to a fair trial and create conditions conducive to torture.

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