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Former DLB Chairman granted bail
Former Development Lotteries Board (DLB) Chairman Sarana Gunawardena, has been granted bail.
Mr Gunawardena was found guilty, by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court, for misusing funds while purchasing a vehicle during his tenure as DLB Chairman.
He was previously sentenced to three years in prison and handed a fine of Rs 300,000.
However, the order was repealed after the defendant had appealed against his sentence at the Colombo High Court.
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