Sri Lanka, Feb. 6 -- Ahimsa Wickrematunge, the daughter of slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge has called for the impeachment of Sri Lanka's Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe over alleged "gross abuse of power and neglect of duty" in connection with the criminal proceedings on her father's assassination.

In a letter to the Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, she expressed concerns over the Attorney General's recommendation to discharge three individuals who had been named as suspects in the case filed at the Mount Lavinia Magistrate's Court over the inquiry into the former Sunday Leader Editor's murder.

Ahimsa Wickrematunge, who expressed gratitude to the government for its swift announcement that it will review the decision "d...