M.A. Sumanthiran

Listed from published reports. Appearing here is not a finding of wrongdoing.

Details

Role: ITAK General Secretary; former Member of Parliament; President’s Counsel
Appears on: Politicians and investigators

M.A. Sumanthiran / Called the manner of the arrest ill-advised / Ranil Wickremesinghe
- He said heads of state must be prosecuted for serious crimes and no one is above the law, but that arresting Wickremesinghe on a Friday and opposing bail appeared ill-advised.23 Aug 2025 · Newswire · Sumanthiran: Arresting Ranil on a Friday & denying bail ‘ill-advised’
M.A. Sumanthiran / Petitioned the Supreme Court in / VFS Global visa deal contempt of court case
- The contempt charges were filed following a petition submitted by Parliamentarians M.A. Sumanthiran, Patali Champika Ranawaka and Rauff Hakeem.25 Sep 2024 · Newswire · Immigration Chief remanded for Contempt of Court
M.A. Sumanthiran / Said he would challenge the dismissal of / Contempt application against Balangoda Kassapa Thero, Chavakachcheri, 2026
- President’s Counsel M.A. Sumanthiran said steps would be taken to challenge the ruling before the Jaffna High Court.5 Jun 2026 · Tamil Guardian · Court throws out contempt case linked to Navatkuli abuse proceedings