Divineguma Case: Verdict in February

Date:

The hearing of evidence in the High Court case on the alleged misappropriation of funds belonging to the “Divineguma” Fund has been concluded.

The case is filed against Minister Basil Rajapaksa and several others, running back to the previous Mahinda Rajapaksa government.

The case was taken up before Colombo Chief High Court Judge Damith Thotawatta today (19). Lawyers appearing for the defendants requested the Court to acquit their clients.

The High Court Judge declared that the hearing of evidence has been concluded and that the verdict will be declared on February 01, 2022.

MIAP

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Ceylon Tea Enters Biotechnology 4.0 Era with New Botanical Extraction Facility

Sri Lanka’s globally renowned Ceylon Tea industry is poised...

Sri Lanka Begins Stakeholder Consultations to Ratify UN Convention Against Cybercrime

Sri Lanka has taken a major step toward strengthening...

CDC Issues Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Sri Lanka Over Chikungunya Surge

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Transport Minister Announces Reforms to Improve Services at Werahera Motor Traffic Department

Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Bimal Rathnayake...