The Colombo High Court has ordered the case filed against Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa in connection with the controversial 'Krrish' project deal to be recalled on May 29. The case was taken up today before High Court Judge Nadee Aparna Suwandurugoda, with Mr. Rajapaksa appearing in court. The Attorney General filed the case, alleging that MP Rajapaksa committed an offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Further allegations include obtaining Rs. 70 million from the Indian Krrish company, purportedly for the promotion of rugby in Sri Lanka, and subsequently committing a criminal breach of trust.
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Krrish Deal Case Against MP Namal Rajapaksa Adjourned by Colombo High Court
TLDR
Namal Rajapaksa's Krrish deal case adjourned to May 29.
Allegations include money laundering and criminal breach of trust.
Accused of taking Rs. 70 million from Krrish for rugby promotion.
High Court Judge Nadee Aparna Suwandurugoda presides.
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