Corruption Case Against Mahindananda

The Bribery Commission yesterday filed a fresh case against former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and two others.

The Commission has withdrawn its previous case where he was named for allegedly committing a Rs. 53.1 million fraud while importing sports equipment during last Presidential Election.

In the new case, the Bribery Commission has named Nalin Ranjeewa Fernando as the third suspect. He had been named as a witness in the previous case.

When the case came up before Colombo Chief Magistrate Lal Ranasinghe Bandara, the third suspect, Fernando was noticed to appear before court on.