The author had used the Sinhalese word “balu” in his statement to describe the Judges of the Supreme Court; a word which means dog/s and is thus extremely derogatory. ###>Dans sa déclaration, l'auteur avait employé le mot singhalais «balu» pour qualifier les magistrats de la Cour suprême, mot qui signifie chien(s) et qui est donc extrêmement péjoratif.