The case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa and five others has been fixed for further hearing on June 07 by the Colombo High Court.
Mr. Rajapaksa and six others have been accused of money laundering and charged with defrauding Rs 30 million through the signing a business deal involving Gowers Corporate Services and another company.
High Court Judge Pradeep Hettiarachchi had ordered an adjournment motion as MP Rajapaksa had to be present during the committee stage debate of the budget in Parliament today (Apr 02).
The Parliamentarian along with Onela Iresha de Silva, Sujani Bogollagama, and Nithaya Senani were present during the commencement of today's hearing.
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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