Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to launch a comprehensive investigation into the events that led to the resignation of Mullaitivu Magistrate and District Judge T. Saravanaraja and his departure from the country.
Justice Saravanarajah’s resignation dated September 23 was handed over to the Secretary of the Judicial Services Commission, and attributed his resignation to the recent death threats received by him following certain verdicts he had delivered pertaining to various controversial and sensitive cases.
