In his letter he states that while it is clear that the Lasantha Wickramatunge killing is not an act of the government, Gotabhaya had through his statement, brought disrepute to the country by admitting that the Sri Lankan government committed human rights violations.

He also states that by this statement made by Gotabhaya, the country faces the threat of having sanctions imposed against the country.

The complaint lodged by Namal Rajapaksha is shown below.