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Special court for the Sangha

The Sri Lankan Chief Justice has announced that court cases involving Buddhist monks will be heard in special “Sangha Courts”.

Chief Justice Mohan Peiris said that the courts would process cases in days, unlike other court cases which may be postponed.

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