{"id":143761,"date":"2024-08-28T14:56:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T21:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=143761"},"modified":"2024-08-28T14:56:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T21:56:20","slug":"sajith-premadasa-vows-legal-action-against-those-involved-in-forced-covid-19-cremations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/08\/28\/sajith-premadasa-vows-legal-action-against-those-involved-in-forced-covid-19-cremations\/","title":{"rendered":"Sajith Premadasa vows legal action against those involved in forced Covid-19\u00a0cremations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has pledged to take legal action against those responsible for enforcing forced cremations during the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at a rally in Akkaraipattu, Premadasa also promised that a future Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) government would provide compensation to those affected by the forced cremations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has pledged to take legal action against those responsible for enforcing forced cremations during the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking at a rally in Akkaraipattu, Premadasa also promised that a future Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) government would provide compensation to those affected by the forced cremations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sajith-premadasa","category-samagi-jana-balawegaya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}