Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was present at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption, Abuse of Power, State Resources, and Privileges (PRECIFAC) last morning to give a statement over the alleged financial losses incurred by the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) during the last Presidential election period.
Rajapaksa was summoned by the Commission to record a statement regarding the ongoing investigation into allegations of failure to make payments for adverts telecasted over the SLRC television channel during the last Presidential election.
Accordingly, a statement has been recorded by the PRECIFAC as Rajapaksa was accused for causing a financial loss of Rs.160 million to the SLRC.He arrived at the PRECIFAC along with a panel of legal counsel including President Councilor Jayantha Weerasinghe around 10 a.m. and left the commission at 10.45 a.m.after giving the statement.
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