Tamil Diplomat

President orders to study the possibility of granting amnesty to the girl who scratched Sigiriya frescoes

President requests the Ministry of Justice to study the possibility of granting amnesty to the girl Utheny sinnathamby, who had been sentenced to 2 years Rigorous Imprisonment.

Earlier the Deputy Minister of External Affairs also pleaded on behalf of the girl, that, while preserving the Archaeological remains, we should  also consider about the ignorance of the girl.  Her Mother also pleaded for her daughter citing ignorance of her daughter.