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Man convicted in explosives case sentenced to 12 years imprisonment

A individual known as 'Gafoor Mama' has been sentenced to 12 years in prison following conviction in an explosives-related case. The sentencing marks the conclusion of legal proceedings in the matter.

LSN Sri Lanka · 4 November 2026

Courts have handed down a 12-year prison sentence to the convicted individual identified as 'Gafoor Mama' in connection with an explosives case. The sentencing follows a formal conviction after legal proceedings in the matter concluded. Details regarding the specific charges and circumstances leading to the conviction were not immediately available. The case had drawn attention from local media outlets covering legal developments in the region. Prison authorities will now implement the custodial sentence as mandated by the court's ruling.