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We track significant legal cases involving Sri Lankan politicians, including arrests, bail, trials, convictions, appeals and releases.
Every profile includes a timeline and links to supporting sources.
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Former Minister Bandula Gunawardena appeared before CIABOC today after being summoned to record a statement over a Cabinet paper submitted in 2007. No arrest or charges have been reported at this stage.
#BandulaGunawardena#CIABOC#SriLanka#SriLankaPolitics
CIABOC recorded a statement from former Finance Ministry and Presidential Secretary P.B. Jayasundara over the SriLankan Airlines Airbus deal. Investigators questioned him at his residence for more than 4 hours. The probe is now in its final phase.
#AirbusDeal#SriLanka#CIABOC
Suresh Salley has been hospitalised since June 7, now over 100 days. Court previously summoned the National Hospital Director over missing medical reports. Doctors cited an enlarged heart, a fitted cardiac device and later dental treatment.
#SureshSalley#SriLanka#CourtUpdate
⚖️ COMING UP IN COURT 🇱🇰
📅 29 Sep: Namal, Airbus case
📅 30 Sep: Ranil, UK trip case
📅 5 Oct: Kumara Jayakody, Fertilizer case
📅 14 & 27 Oct: Basil, two separate cases
🔎 Follow the hearings: https://t.co/ArtIetnipe
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56 Southern Expressway passenger-service permits are at the centre of the case against former NTC Chairman Renuka Perera.
CIABOC arrested him on 17 Sep, and the Colombo Magistrate’s Court remanded him until 29 Sep.
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Basil Rajapaksa has 2 outstanding arrest warrants in Sri Lanka, and authorities have activated the Interpol process.
Reports differ on one key detail: whether a Blue Notice has already been issued or is still being processed.
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Four major legal developments are due in Sri Lanka today, 22 Sep:
• Easter Sunday attacks trial verdict • 22nd Amendment SC determination in Parliament • Suresh Sallay medical-report matter • Gotabaya Rajapaksa writ ruling
We’ll track the outcomes. #LKA
WATCH TODAY 👀
The Court of Appeal is due to rule on 22 Sep on whether Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s petition seeking to prevent his arrest in the Easter Sunday attacks investigation can proceed.
We’ll update the tracker when the order is reported.
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Namal Rajapaksa is currently remanded in TWO separate proceedings linked to the SriLankan Airlines Airbus deal.
• CIABOC bribery case: remanded to 29 Sep • CID money-laundering case: remanded to 23 Sep
#LKA#srilanka#srilankanpolitics#nadulk
21 Sep: A warrant was issued for Wimal Weerawansa after he failed to appear in the 2016 UN-office protest case.
He arrived in court shortly after, with his lawyer citing a vehicle breakdown.
The case is now fixed for 19 October.
#SriLanka#LKA
A busy week in Sri Lanka’s political courtrooms.
7 developments. 8 politicians. 1 arrest. 2 remand decisions. 3 court decisions.
Basil’s Interpol process, Namal remanded, Renuka arrested, plus new court and investigation updates.
#SriLanka#LKA#SriLankaPolitics#PoliticalNews
US$14.7m paid. US$7.833m reached the Ukrainian supplier. Nearly US$7m is alleged to have been misappropriated ✈️
That is the money trail at the centre of Sri Lanka’s MiG deal currently under investigation against Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
#LKA#SriLankaPolitics
Three politicians, one contempt referral, and now a three-judge bench. ⚖️
Dilith Jayaweera’s writ comes up on 18 September.
No contempt finding has been made yet.
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