Probe ordered into delay in extradition of ‘Dippitigoda Lahiru’ from Japan

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A special investigation has been ordered to identify officials allegedly responsible for deliberately delaying the submission of documents required to secure Japanese assistance to arrest and extradite alleged organised crime figure and dru...
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- —A special investigation has been ordered to identify officials allegedly responsible for deliberately delaying the submission of documents required to secure Japanese assistance to arrest and extradite alleged organised crime figure and drug trafficker Pothupitiya Kankanamge Prashith Dinuka, alias ‘Dippitigoda Lahiru’ (31).
- —Lahiru, who operated from Dubai, moved to Japan, while Sri Lankan drug trafficker [].
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Probe ordered into delay in extradition of ‘Dippitigoda Lahiru’ from Japan
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