{"id":19317,"date":"2022-08-26T17:52:42","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T12:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=19317"},"modified":"2024-05-08T13:13:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T07:43:11","slug":"ranjan-pardoned-by-the-president-leaves-welikada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=19317","title":{"rendered":"Ranjan, pardoned by the President, leaves Welikada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Former MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was pardoned with conditions, left the Welikada prison.<br \/>He left in the official car of opposition leader Sajith Premadasa. Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara and others also joined the group.<br \/>On January 12, 2021, the Supreme Court sentenced Ranjan Ramanayake to four years in prison with hard labour on the charge of contempt of court and for his statement made in court that he would not admit guilt<br \/>The number of years for a person sentenced to prison is not a normal 12-month year, but it comes to an end in 08 months, and his prison term was going to end in a few more months.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-19317' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=19317&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-19317' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-19317' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-19317' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-19317'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-19317' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-19317 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was pardoned with conditions, left the Welikada prison.He left in the official car of opposition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23686,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19317\/revisions\/23686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}