Judge to sum up rape case of former proposed NFP candidate on Tuesday

By Naveel Krishant

23/08/2019

High Court Judge, Justice Thushara Rajasinghe will sum up the rape case of the former proposed candidate of the National Federation Party on Tuesday.

Both counsels made their closing submissions today.

The man allegedly raped his sister-in-law in Nasinu in June last year.

He is facing five counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.

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