Former Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was in remand custody over his involvement over the importation of a shipment of substandard organic fertiliser from a Chinese company resulting in a loss to the state was granted bail today.
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali granted bail when he was produced in courts today.
He was released on a cash bail of Rs 50,000 with five sureties of Rs one million each.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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