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The Supreme Court examined petitions against Ranil Wickremesinghe's bills while he declared High Security Zones in Colombo.
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Updated Oct 22
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What happened
The Supreme Court examined petitions against Ranil Wickremesinghe's bills while he declared High Security Zones in Colombo.
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The entities involved
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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Ranil Wickremesinghe
9th President of Sri Lanka from July 2022 to September 2024
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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Sri Lankan political party, currently in government
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