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Magistrate’s court to conclude case against ‘MT New Diamond’ captain
Oct 12, 202012:29 PM
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (12) ordered the case against the Captain of the crude oil tanker ‘MT New Diamond’ to be concluded.
The case against Sterio Ilias, the Captain of the ill-fated vessel was taken up before Colombo Chief Magistrate Mohamed Mihar this morning.
Representing the plaintiff, Deputy Solicitor General of the State Dileepa Peiris pointed out that indictments were filed against the Greek national on October 08.
As per the Deputy Solicitor General’s request, the court advised the indicted Captain to appear before the Colombo High Court when a summons is issued on him.
Subsequently, the magistrate ordered the proceedings of the case at the Colombo Magistrate’s Court to be concluded.
