22 July 2020 02:49 pm
The Colombo High Court today issued summons on former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka to appear in court on October 21.
This is regarding the second indictment filed against former minister Ranawaka in connection with a motor accident took place at Rajagiriya in 2016 in which a youth was critically injured.
The indictments were filed against Mr.Ranawaka on charges of causing grievous injury to a youth named Sandeep Sampath while driving a vehicle in a reckless manner.
At a previous occasion, the Attorney General had filed separate indictments against Mr. Ranawaka, former Welikada OIC ASP Sudath Asmadala and the then minister’s driver Dilum Thusith Kumara on charges of fabricating false evidence, conspiracy of fabricating evidence and submitting false reports to the Court.