Srilanka, Feb. 21 -- The Vavuniya High Court yesterday (20) sentenced former Senior DIG Lalith Jayasinghe to four years of rigorous imprisonment for his role in releasing the main suspect in the 2015 gang rape and murder of 18-year-old Sivaloganathan Vidya in Punguduthivu.

In addition, the court imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000, with an additional six-month imprisonment with light labor if he fails to pay.

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