{"id":166082,"date":"2016-08-03T16:19:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T10:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=166082"},"modified":"2016-08-03T16:19:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T10:49:57","slug":"thajudeen-murder-former-narahenpita-crimes-oic-received-calls-from-presidential-secretariat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/thajudeen-murder-former-narahenpita-crimes-oic-received-calls-from-presidential-secretariat\/","title":{"rendered":"Thajudeen Murder: Former Narahenpita Crimes OIC Received Calls From Presidential Secretariat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex OIC of the Narahenpita Police, Sumith Perera had received several phone calls from the Presidential Secretariat on the day ruggerite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Wasim+Thajudeen&amp;x=12&amp;y=6\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wasim Thajudeen<\/span><\/a> was killed, State Counsel informed the Courts today.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_149018\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/thajudeen-not-the-first-not-the-last\/wasim-thajudeen-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-149018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149018\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-149018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Wasim-Thajudeen1-125x150.jpg\" alt=\"Wasim Thajudeen\" width=\"125\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-149018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wasim Thajudeen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Earlier, the Colombo Additional Magistrate gave permission to the CID to obtain the phone records of the police officer. 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