Parliamentarians Namal Rajapaksa, Wimal Weerawansa and his wife Shashi will appear before the CID next week in the case involving an alleged VIP assassination plot.
These individuals were ordered to be present before the CID to record a statement on the alleged assassination plot involving the President and former defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.
This was informed by the CID when the case was taken up for hearing before the Colombo Fort Magistrates court today (Jan 16).
Meanwhile, former DIG Nalaka de Silva who has been arrested over the alleged plot has been further remanded until January 21.
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.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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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