Former ASP acquitted from Millennium City case

The Colombo High Court has acquitted former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kulasiri Udugampola from the case filed over the raid on the military intelligence safe house at Millennium City Complex in Athurugiriya in 2002. 

Former ASP Kulasiri Udugampola was accused of endangering national security by publicizing information about a Sri Lanka Army Intelligence safe house located at the Millennium City housing complex in Athurugiriya. 

He was accused of publicizing information regarding Army officials and their covert operations.

Following a 20-year trial, Colombo High Court judge Adithya Patabendige issued the verdict in the case, acquitting former ASP Kulasiri Udugampola. (Islandnews)