HRCSL Reiterates 'Grave Concern' over Deaths Occurring in Police Custody

HRCSL reiterates 'grave concern' over deaths occurring in police custody

HRCSL reiterates 'grave concern' over deaths occurring in police custody

Homagama police officers summoned over death in custody

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has summoned the Officer-in-Charge of the Homagama Police Station and two other officers to ascertain information about the death of a 29-year-old father-of-two, reportedly killed inside a police cell. The officers have been summoned to appear today (29), according to Commissioner Attorney-at-Law Nimal G. Punchihewa. As part of […]

HRCSL launches probe into Homagama custodial death, summons police officers

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has initiated an investigation into the death of an individual who reportedlyContinue Reading

HRCSL Summons Homagama Police Officers Over Custody Death Probe

COLOMBO (News 1st); The investigation into the death of a suspect while in police custody has intensified, with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lan - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.

HRCSL summons three police officers over Homagama custodial death

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has summoned three police officers, including the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Homagama Police Station, to appear before the Commission on October 29, 2026, over the death of a 29-year-old suspect while in police custody.