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Basil and two former senior officials to be produced before Kaduwela Magistrate
Former Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa and two former senior officials are set to be produced before the Kaduwela Magistrate tonight after being placed under arrest for allegations of fraud with regard to the Divi Neguma funds, police sources said. The FCID questioned questioned Rajapaksa and former secretary Dr. Nihal Jayatillake and the Divi Neguma Department Director General R.A.A.K. Ranawaka for more than six hours. The investigations were regarding a series of complaints over the misuse of Divi Neguma funds during the previous government. ________________________________________________________ See related video
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Maithree Wickramasinghe requests two weeks to give CID statement
Maithree Wickramasinghe, wife of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was due to appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today to record a statement, has requested a two week period to provide her statement.
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