SLC appoint retired SSP to look into Ramith Rambukwella incident
July 3, 2013 09:47 pm
Sri
Lanka Cricket has directed retired SSP Lakshman de Silva to conduct an inquiry
into the incident involving Ramith Rambukwella on board a flight to London with
the Sri Lankan Cricket A Team.
Rambukwella
had attempted to open the cabin door at 35,000ft when he mistook it for the
toilet door.
Allegations
have been made that the player was under the influence of alcohol at the time.
Full
statement:
Further
to the earlier Press Release on the above subject, the Disciplinary Committee
of SLC met this evening, and has directed Rtd. Senior Superintendent of Police
Lakshman de Silva ( Manager - Anti Corruption & Security of SLC) to conduct
an inquiry into this incident and give his report within 7 days to the CEO of
SLC.
The CEO Ashley De Silva will then forward the
said report to the Disciplinary Committee for further action.
