Warrant issued against Independent MP Ramanathan Archuna from Jaffna

A warrant has been issued against MP Dr. Ramanathan Archuna, who sat in the opposition leader’s chair during the first session of the 10th Parliament held yesterday, through the Jaffna Senior Superintendent of Police. The warrant was issued by Colombo Additional Magistrate Manjula Ratnayake.

This order was issued today when the case regarding an incident of causing serious injuries to a motorist who crashed a car on the Baseline Road on 22.03.2021 was called up. This warrant has been issued as Mr. Ramanathan Archuna has been continuously evading the courts.

Dr. Ramanathan Archuna was elected to Parliament as an Independent MP representing the Jaffna District.