Shavendra Silva
Shavendra Silva is a former Sri Lankan General who served as the Commander of the Sri Lankan Army. He has been a controversial figure due to allegations of human rights violations during the Sri Lankan Civil War, particularly concerning war crimes. Recently, he was in the news as the British government imposed sanctions against him, citing his involvement in serious human rights abuses.
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General Shavendra Silva was trusted for his military background during Gotabaya Rajapaksa's administration.
නායකයන්ගේ අනුග්රහය බුද්ධිමතුන්ටද? අදක්ෂයන්ටද? - Lankadeepa Online
Sri Lanka· 2025-07-31
Shavendra Silva's assets are under investigation for alleged corruption.
එළියට එන නීති විරෝධී වත්කම් බැරකම්Sri Lanka· 2025-06-25
Shavendra Silva's assets are also under investigation by the department.
දේශපාලකයන් 28කටගේ හිටපු හමුදාපතිවරයකුගේ වත්කම් සොයයිSri Lanka· 2025-06-20
Shavendra Silva is a former General of the Sri Lankan Army.
Sunday LankadeepaSri Lanka· 2025-04-05
Ranil Wickremesinghe was questioned about Shavendra Silva during an Al Jazeera interview.
Sunday LankadeepaSri Lanka· 2025-03-30
Shavendra Silva was an active military officer during the civil war.
Sunday LankadeepaSri Lanka· 2025-03-30
Shavendra Silva is one of the former military leaders against whom the UK government has imposed sanctions.
බටහිර දෙබිඩි පිළිවෙත් - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-03-29
The British government has imposed sanctions on General Shavendra Silva.
‘‘බ්රිතාන්යයේ තීරණය ඒකපාර්ශවීයයි‘‘ - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-03-26
Shavendra Silva is mentioned as a former security chief who has faced restrictions from the British government.
යුද්ධයේ වගකීම මහින්ද බාර ගනියිSri Lanka· 2025-03-26The British government has imposed sanctions on General Shavendra Silva.
‘‘බ්රිතාන්යයේ තීරණය ඒකපාර්ශවීයයි‘‘ - Lankadeepa OnlineSri Lanka· 2025-03-26Shavendra Silva is mentioned as a former security chief who has faced restrictions from the British government.
යුද්ධයේ වගකීම මහින්ද බාර ගනියිSri Lanka· 2025-03-26Shavendra Silva is a retired General and former Army Commander against whom sanctions have been imposed.
බ්රිතාන්ය සම්බාධක ගැන රජයේ ස්ථාවරය අදSri Lanka· 2025-03-26
General Shavendra Silva is mentioned as a former army commander.
‘‘බ්රිතාන්ය සම්බාධක ගැන ජනපති මොකද කියන්නේ‘‘Sri Lanka· 2025-03-25
General Shavendra Silva is mentioned as a former army commander in the context of the sanctions imposed by Britain.
‘‘බ්රිතාන්ය සම්බාධක ගැන ජනපති මොකද කියන්නේ‘‘Sri Lanka· 2025-03-25
Shavendra Silva is one of the former army commanders who has been sanctioned by the British government.
බ්රිතාන්ය මෙරට හතර දෙනකුට දොර වහයිSri Lanka· 2025-03-25