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SC to hear appeals filed by convicts in Vidya murder in Nov.

Summary by Lankaxpress
The Supreme Court has scheduled the hearing of appeals on November 6, filed by the convicts who were sentenced to death over the abduction, rape, and murder of schoolgirl Sivaloganathan Vidya— an incident that sparked widespread outrage in Jaffna in 2015. The appeals were taken up before a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, consisting of Chief Justice Preethi Padman Surasena and Justices Achala Wengappuli, and Sampath Abeykoon. During the p…
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Lankaxpress broke the news in on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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