General08 July 2026

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives at Fort Magistrate’s Court

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court a short while ago to appear for the case filed containing charges under the Offences Against Public Property Act.

The case regarding allegations of misappropriating state funds to travel to London to attend a graduation ceremony of his wife, Professor Maithree Wickremesinghe, during the period Ranil Wickremesinghe held the presidency, is scheduled to be called up before the court today (08).

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the court to appear for that case.

The court proceedings related to the incident are scheduled to commence at 2:00 pm today (08).
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