Verdict on four cases against Sarana Gunawardena scheduled today

The verdict on four cases filed by the Bribery Commission against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, who faced corruption allegations, is scheduled for announcement today (09).

The Bribery Commission filed these four cases against Sarana Gunawardena, and the verdict was previously scheduled for announcement on the 26th.

However, when the cases were called on that day, the judge announced that the verdicts of those cases were not ready. Accordingly, the judge ordered that the issuance of the verdicts would take place today.

The Bribery Commission filed this case against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, alleging that he caused losses to the government by acquiring vehicles on a rental basis for the institution whilst serving as the Chairman of the Development Lotteries Board in 2006.