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Former MP Sarana Gunawaradene has been sentenced to three years in prison today by Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.

Gunawaradene was also ordered to pay Rs. 300,000 in addition to the prison sentence.

The former MP was accused of misappropriating State funds when obtaining vehicles on rent for the National Lotteries Board.

He was charged with causing a loss to the Development Lotteries Board during his tenure as Chairman in 2006, and 2007.(Yoshitha Perera)


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  • Saman Tuesday, 07 January 2020 12:24 PM

    Stupid uneducated idiots think they can do as they please as an MP.

    Haya Tuesday, 07 January 2020 12:24 PM

    THIS IS NOTHING. WHAT ABOUT TWO PASS PORTS. TWO IDENTITY CARDS. MURDER CHARGES FORGED SIGNATURE. CHEATERS etc.

    anura nanayakkara Tuesday, 07 January 2020 12:59 PM

    Any explanation for this by Rajapaksa regime !! All corrupt parliamentary members should be sent to jail !!

    C.K.Lankaputhra Tuesday, 07 January 2020 01:59 PM

    Aiyo, very simple. Appeal will answer all questions.

    Weera Sankili Tuesday, 07 January 2020 02:09 PM

    Was he an UNP MP? Or Report is trying to hide something?


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