INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Registrar General violated basic human rights and ordered the government to pay a total compensation of
3.3 million to the aggrieved petitioners.The Supreme Court has decided that the basic human rights of the assistant registrars working in
Court Justice Janak De Silva, with the concurrence of Judges Gamini Amarasekara and Shiran Gunaratne, stated that the failure of government
was given delivering the verdict over the fundamental rights petition filed by the Secretary of the All Ceylon Assistant Registrars
indefinitely, which the petitioners argued was a violation of their basic human rights.The Supreme Court bench stated that the decision
taken by the Registrar General to postpone the examination indefinitely without conducting a proper investigation into the anonymous letter
was arbitrary and against the law.The court declared that the Registrar General has violated the basic human rights of the petitioners, and
as a result ordered the government to pay Rs
25,000 as compensation to each petitioner.
