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Man jailed 16 years for child sexual offence

The sentence was delivered in the case of Mohamed Anil, 47, of M. Muniyaage.

19 April 2026

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A man convicted of sexually assaulting a minor girl has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.

The sentence was delivered in the case of Mohamed Anil, 47, of M. Muniyaage.

The court found Anil guilty on Wednesday under the Special Procedures Against Child Sexual Offenders Act.

He was sentenced to 16 years in prison. After deducting four months and 19 days spent in custody, the remaining sentence stands at 15 years, seven months and 11 days.

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