Names in Panama Papers Will be Disclosed Today

The 11 million documents were leaked from a Panamanian law firm called Mossack Fonseca.

They show how the firm helped clients launder money, dodge sanctions and evade taxes.

The leak exposed the offshore holdings of 12 current and former world leaders and also provided details of the hidden financial dealings of 128 more politicians and public officials around the world.

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists will today reveal information of all individuals included  in the Panama papers controversy.

Names  of Sri Lankans who were not previously revealed will also be cited in the report today.

The names of 46 Sri Lankans involved in the Panama Papers leak was revealed though the information could not be verified.

Meanwhile the government said a special board will be appointed to look into Sri Lankans, who supposedly could be implicated in the Panama papers controversy.

Minister of Finance, Ravi Karunanayake said all Lankans under the spotlight following the revelation today will be investigated thoroughly.