Withdrawn Divineguma Case Against Basil & Others Again Filed
The case filed in High Court against former Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa and others for allegedly misappropriating Divi Neguma funds amounting to 29 million rupees to publish almanacs to be distributed among voters during the period leading up to the 2015 Presidential Election was withdrawn by the Attorney General yesterday (6) on technical grounds and suspects discharged.
Today Attorney General has filed fresh indictments in the High Court against Basil Rajapaksa and former Director of the Divi Neguma Department Kithsiri Ranawaka.