Sri Lanka, July 30 -- The Attorney General yesterday informed Supreme Court that the Cabinet of Ministers had decided on July 7, 2025 to revoke the Extraordinary Gazette issued by former Wildlife Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi, which modified the boundaries of the Wedithalathive Nature Reserve.

Additional Solicitor General, Viveka Siriwardena, PC, appearing for the Attorney General informed Court that a new Gazette rescinding the earlier one would be issued in due course and these petitions are to be mentioned again on October 10, 2025 in order to ascertain compliance with the said undertaking given by the Attorney General.

Meanwhile, Supreme Court three-judge-Bench comprising Justices S.Thurairaja, Yasantha Kodagoda and Priyantha Fern...