426/’19
Hon. S. Sritharan,— To ask the To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development and Youth Affairs,—
(a) Is he aware that—
(i) Mr. Antony Yesudasan, father of six girls and a resident of Zone 04, Eluvathivu Island of the Peduruthuduwa Division of the Jaffna District was killed on 19.12.2014 as a result of an attack by a Navy Dora vessel while he was engaged in fishing in the waters surrounding Eluvathivu;
(ii) the Navy promised to make prompt arrangements to pay compensation for the death of Mr. Yesudasan to his children who were had been rendered destitute;
(iii) although four years have lapsed since his death, none of the promises have been fulfilled; and
(iv) a case was filed four years ago, demanding justice for the death of Mr. Yesudasan?
(b) Will he inform this House—
(i) if so, of the name of the person who filed the aforesaid case and the name of the court in which it was filed;
(ii) of the case number;
(iii) of the reasons why compensation was not paid until now although the case was filed 4 years ago; and
(iv) of the date on which compensation owed to the parentless children for the death of their father will be paid?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2019-05-09
Asked by
Hon. Sivagnanam Shritharan, M.P.
Ministry
Prime Minister and Minister of National Policies, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development and Youth Affairs
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Eighth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
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Third Session
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