Sri Lankan court rules rugby player's death not caused by car accident

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Thu, Dec 10, 2015, 10:34 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 10, Colombo: A Sri Lankan court today ruled that death of Sri Lankan rugby player, Wasim Thajudeen was not caused by the car accident.
Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris declared in court on Thursday that the death of Rugby Thajudeen three years ago was not caused as a result of a car crash.
The Additional Magistrate noted that it is evident from the reports submitted to the court that the player's death was not caused by the car crash.
The Criminal Investigations Department CID) of police has made submissions to the Colombo Magistrate�s Court again on Thursday, with regard to the death of Thajudeen.

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UCSC recommends video footage be sent to FBI

Although the CCTV footage showed a vehicle in the vicinity of rugby player Wasim Thajudeen's killing, its license number could not be matched with the licence No: WP KU6543 supplied by the CID, the Colombo University's School Of Computing (UCSC) said today.

It informed Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris that the poor quality of the video footage and the UCSC's limited technical facilities were the reasons for being unable to do so and recommended that the video footage be examined at a well equipped forensic laboratory abroad such as the FBI, MPS or the new Scotland Yard.

The UCSC said the CID had forwarded four DVD’s and a CD of the CCTV footage recorded in Narahenpita and Kirulapana. - See more at: http://www.dailymirror.lk/101863/th...o-footage-be-sent-to-fbi#sthash.IBnRMS4M.dpuf
 
Arrested former police officer says 'ordered' to cover up Thajudeen's murder

Sat, Apr 23, 2016, 12:30 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Apr 23, Colombo: The former Officer-In-Charge of Narahenpita Police, who was arrested and remanded for concealing evidence in the death of rugby player Wasim Thajudeen, said he received orders from higher ranking police officers not to conduct further investigations into the murder.
In a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), former Crimes OIC Sumith Champika Perera has said that on the instructions of higher ranking police officers, he was compelled to conduct investigations under the assumption that the death of Thajudeen was due to an accident.

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Thajudeen murder: Court orders to retrieve records of phone calls made from President

Thajudeen murder: Court orders to retrieve records of phone calls made from Presidential Secretariat

Tue, Sep 6, 2016, 09:04 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Sept 06, Colombo: The Colombo Magistrates' Court yesterday issued orders to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to retrieve the storage devices of the computers that store the records of phone calls made from Presidential Secretariat on the day of former national rugby player Wasim Thajudeen's death.
Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris has issued an order directing the CID to obtain the CPU device of the computer and get a report on the stored data from the private company which is maintaining the database at the Presidential Secretariat to retrieve the phone records.

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Investigations link former president's residence Carleton House to Thajudeen murder

Wed, Sep 7, 2016, 10:48 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Sept 07, Colombo: The investigations conducted by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of Sri Lanka Police have linked the former president Mahinda Rajapaksa's ancestral residence Carleton House in Tangalle to the murder of national rugby player Wasim Thajudeen.
The CID, conducting comprehensive investigations into the telephone calls from the Presidential Secretariat on the day of the murder Thajudeen, has found a connection with the Carlton house in Tangalle and the Sri Lanka's Attorney General has informed the Colombo Additional Magistrate that the internal telephone network was linked to the former president's house.

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Thajudeen Murder case

Thajudeen Murder case: CID takes 26 body parts at private medical college into custody

Tue, Oct 4, 2016, 09:16 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Oct 04, Colombo: The Criminal Investigations Department team conducting investigations into the murder of national rugby player Wasim Thajudeen has seized several body parts, believed to be of the player, found at the private medical college in Malabe during a search operation conducted yesterday.
The CID team investigating the disappearance of body parts belonging to slain rugby player obtained a search warrant from the Colombo Magistrate Court Monday to search the premises of the South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine (SAITM), also known as the Private Medical College in Malabe.

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Thajudeen’s unsolved murder : 10-years on, will justice be served ?​

Written by Zulfick Farzan
17 May, 2022 | 4:55 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); 17th May 2022 marks 10 years since the tragic demise of the Late Wasim Thajudeen, a Sri Lanka Rugby Player with a promising future.

His death was surrounded with controversy and the mystery surrounding his demise was even use as a campaign slogan at 2015 Presidential Elections against then-President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

A special commemoration will take place at the #GotaGoGama protest site in Galle on Tuesday (17) in memory of the late Wasim Thajudeen.

Here’s a look at a timeline of the events from the day of the murder, to-date:

17th May 2012:
Charred remains of Wasim Thajudeen found in a crashed car near Shalika Grounds on Park Road, Narahenpita.

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