{"id":54800,"date":"2017-08-25T00:24:47","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T04:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=54800"},"modified":"2017-08-25T00:25:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T04:25:48","slug":"letters-of-demand-for-rs-500-million-each-sent-by-ex-navy-chief-wasantha-karannagoda-and-retd-rear-admiral-udaya-keerthi-bandara-to-navy-commander-travis-sinniah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=54800","title":{"rendered":"Letters of Demand for Rs 500 Million Each sent by Ex-Navy Chief  Wasantha Karannagoda and Retd Rear Admiral Udaya Keerthi  Bandara to Navy Commander Travis Sinniah."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nFormer Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has sent a Letter of Demand to Navy Commander Travis Sinniah demanding Rs.500 million over a statement made to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) by the latter, the letter of demand stated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Letter of Demand sent by Attorney Wasantha Wijewardane on behalf of Admiral Karannagoda stated that, <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am instructed by my client that you have made numerous false and malicious allegations and statements against and\/or in relation to my client. My client had also been made aware that you have made a false and malicious statement to the CID on or about mid-July against and\/or in relation to my client. The statement specially being: \u2018former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda was aware of the existence of a torture chamber\/detention centre at the Gunsite at the Trincomalee Navy Base; and those who were detained at Gunsite number 1 and 2 had been murdered and the former Navy Commander and his staff were aware of this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Letter of Demand that was sent on August 13, 2017 addressed to the then Rear Admiral Travis Sinniah, also stated that \u2018\u2026the aforesaid allegations\/statements are extremely damaging to my client\u2019s reputation and have been calculatedly made to bring disrepute to my client and thereby caused the delictual wrong of action injuriarum (defamation).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Rear Admiral (Rtd) Udaya Keerthi Bandara also sent a Letter of Demand to Navy Commander Sinniah demanding Rs.500 million over a statement made to the CID over the same allegations.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy: Daily Mirror<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton54800\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D54800&amp;text=Letters%20of%20Demand%20for%20Rs%20500%20Million%20Each%20sent%20by%20Ex-Navy%20Chief%20%20Wasantha%20Karannagoda%20and%20Retd%20Rear%20Admiral...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has sent a Letter of Demand to Navy Commander Travis Sinniah demanding Rs.500 million over a statement made to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) by the latter, the letter of demand stated. The Letter of Demand sent by Attorney Wasantha Wijewardane on behalf of Admiral Karannagoda stated that,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54800"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54801,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54800\/revisions\/54801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}