The Colombo High Court today (Dec 5) granted bail to former General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Tissa Attanayake.
This was in regard to a case against him for allegedly preparing fraudulent documents.Mr Attanayake was released on a personal bail of Rs.25,000 and four personal bails of Rs.500,000 each. The former UNP General Secretary is accused of forging the signatures of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and President Maithripala Sirisena in a letter.
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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