Colombo Additional Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake yesterday ordered the Commission to Investigate Allegation and Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) to file a charge sheet against former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage before June 12.
According to the complaint made against him, former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage had incurred a loss of Rs.5 million in the purchase of carrom boards and checker boards during the previous regime.
The counsel appearing for the Bribery Commission submitted before the court that the Bribery Commission had recorded a statement of former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando.
Mahindananda Aluthgamage appeared before the court when the case was taken up yesterday. However he failed to appear before the Court on the previous as he had to attend the sittings in the Parliament.
Counsels for the Bribery Commission pleaded the Magistrate Court time for filing the charge sheet against MP Aluthgamage.
The Colombo Additional Magistrate then allowed the Bribery Commission to file the charge sheet against the suspects before June 12.
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