Wimal transferred to National Hospital

Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa, who was admitted to the Prison Hospital on Sunday, was transferred to the Colombo National Hospital a short while ago, National Freedom Front (NFF) party sources said.

NFF Leader MP Weerawansa, who is currently in remand, commenced a hunger strike on March 22 at the Magazine Prison by refusing to have his breakfast.

He was arrested on January 10 and was remanded for allegedly misusing 40 State vehicles belonging to the State Engineering Corporation causing a loss of Rs. 90 million.

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