ඇප කෝන්දේසි සපුරා ගැනිමට නොහැකිව හිටපු අමාත්‍ය රෝහිත බෝගොල්ලාගම යළිත් රිමාන්ඩ්

Newswire reports that Colombo High Court Judge Rashantha Godawela granted former Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama bail on November 6 in a corruption case brought by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Ada Derana (සිංහල), Hiru News (සිංහල) and Ada Derana also report that bail was granted; Newswire, Ada Derana (සිංහල) and Hiru News (සිංහල) say he could not meet the conditions.

Newswire reports that the case was filed in 2020 over allegations that Bogollagama persuaded the chairman of the Board of Investment to authorise payments exceeding Rs. 1.5 million, allegedly contrary to Treasury rules. According to Newswire, the payments related to hotel accommodation and exhibition expenses for a Board of Investment investment-promotion event in London in 2006; the case concerns alleged corruption under the Bribery Act.

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