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 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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