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Confirming Authority Confirms Sentence on G.S.C Fonseka

The convening Officer of the Court Martial II Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces His Excellency the President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Confirming Authority on 29 September 2010 confirmed the accused G.S.C Fonseka be sentenced for 30 months rigorous Imprisonment imposed by the Court Martial that probed the accused’s  involvement in purchasing of military equipment deviating from the tender procedure on four separate counts, whiles on active service.

The accused was charged in accordance with provisions in the Army Act under section 109(e) on disgraceful conduct. (Courtesy: MCNS)