Phone calls from President’s house day Thajudeen was killed revealed

28 Sep, 2017

The Attorney General’s Department informed court today that telephone calls made from the President’s house the day rugger player Wasim Thajudeen was killed, have been revealed.

Thajudeen was found dead on May 17, 2012 in Kirulapone in his car which had crashed into a wall.

According to police reports at the time, the rugby player was driving home after attending a party when he lost control of the car and crashed into a wall on Park Road. The car had exploded instantly and burnt the victim.

However suspicions arose later after it was reported that there could have been a political connection in?the death of Thajudeen.?(Colombo Gazette)

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