Bill to repeal death penalty tabled at parliament

Bill to repeal death penalty tabled at parliament

August 1, 2019   07:13 pm

A Bill on repealing the death penalty was presented to the parliament today (01) by MP Bandula Lal Bandarigoda.

The Bill was tabled as a Private Member’s Bill.

The proposal was seconded by UNP MP Mylvaganam Thilakarajah.

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