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SCRIPTS OF ” BASIL RECORDINGS” ?

Sunil Thenabadu

Who’s behind script of ‘Basil recordings’?

 

 

An audio recording of a heated argument allegedly took place between Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer Basil Rajapaksa and former Moratuwa Mayor Saman Lal Fernando is currently circulating on social media sites. It is the opinion of social media users that this recording is a fabrication.

Social media reported that this exchange of words took place during a discussion held at the SLPP Head Office yesterday (23).

Below are some of the comments made by the people over the audio recording.

A group meeting was held yesterday at the party office to discuss the upcoming elections and May Day.

It is said that this argument took place between Mr. Rajapaksa and Mr. Fernando during this meeting.

The audio recording that is being circulated on social media sites.

 

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view the said protest seriously hinders his right to represent a client, a professional right which has been safeguarded by law,” the BASL said.

“Therefore, we strongly demand that you take action to ensure that Mr. Peiris’s professional duties as an Attorney-at-law, are not hindered and to ensure his safety,” the BASL added.

 

 

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