UPFA MP Wimal Weerawansa arrived at the Financial Crime Investigation Division (FCID) a short while ago, police said.
According to reports the MP was summoned to record a statement in connection with irregularities which occurred at the Ministry of Housing and Construction while he was serving as its Minister, an official said.
Meanwhile, Wimal Weerawansa’s brother Sarath Weerawansa has been further remanded until November 16 by the Fort Magistrate’s Court. Sarath Weerawansa was arrested on charges of misusing state-owned vehicles during the previous government.
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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