Shashi Weerawansa sentenced to two years imprisonment

27 May 2022 12:31 pm

Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today imposed a two-years-rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 100,000 on Shashi Weerawansa, the wife of National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader and former Minister Wimal Weerawansa.

This is over an incident where Mrs. Weerawansa had fraudulently obtained two passports including a diplomatic passport by submitting forged documents to the Department of Immigration and Emigration. (Lakmal Sooriyagoda)