A case filed against former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage for allegedly purchasing a house worth Rs.27 million at Kynsey Road, Colombo 7, was yesterday fixed for further trial on March 20 by the Colombo High Court.
The case was taken up before High Court Judge Navaratne Marasinghe.
The Attorney General had filed indictments against former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage alleging that he had purchased a house at Kynsey Road, Colombo 7, from an individual named Christopher Roshan for Rs. 27 million.
The Attorney General alleged that the accused had failed to disclose how he was able to raise the money for the purchase of the house and further alleged that he had committed an offence under Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
The former Minister stands accused of financial irregularities in a complaint lodged against him by Voice against Corruption convener Wasantha Samarasinghe.
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