COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapakse denied his son was involved in the controversial death of a national rugby player as a magistrate ordered a fresh investigation.
Police said the body of rugby star Wasim Thajudeen will be exhumed today for forensic tests after allegations that authorities covered up the investigation during Rajapakse’s regime.
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