Former Minister Janaka Bandara Tennakoon who was arrested and remanded in connection with an incident, which took place in 1999, was granted bail by the Kandy High Court (HC)yesterday.
High Court Judge released Mr. Tennakoon on a surety of Rs. 1 million and a cash bail of Rs. 500,000. He was ordered to report to the CID every Sunday.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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