“If this was Mrs Anura Kumara the police would not have done any of this nonsense,” defence says in court

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President’s Counsel Anil Silva questioned the police conduct, alleging that Shiranthi Rajapaksa was being treated differently because of her identity. “Unfortunately, the problem here is that this is Shiranthi Rajapaksa. Is she now supposed to be hanged? Is that what is supposed to happen? If it were Mrs Anura Kumara, the police would not do any of this nonsense,” he told the court. ..