Johnston released on bail

28 May 2015 06:25 am

Former Minister Johnston Fernando was released on bail by the Kurunegala Magistrate a short while ago.

The parliamentarian was arrested for a transaction which allegedly took place while he was Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade.

He was released on a bail of Rs. 25,000 and a surety bail of Rs2.5 million. (Pushpakumara Jayartna)