Former Governor Azath Salley has sought a court order preventing a private bank auctioning a 24 perch land owned by him in Pitakotte.
Colombo Commercial High Court Judge Sumith Perera today ordered the private bank to submit facts by November 14.
The bank had filed action against Mr Salley on the grounds that he failed to pay back Rs 5.8 million loan taken against the property.
The bank had published a newspaper advertisement saying that the land was to be auctioned.
By Manopriya Gunasekara
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
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