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Basil Rajapaksa Arrest Warrant Issued

2 posts 2 threadsOct 14, 10:00 AM 0 0 2

A Colombo Fort Magistrate issued an arrest warrant for former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and ordered authorities to seek an Interpol Red Notice in connection with alleged misuse of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau funds. The case involves approximately Rs. 7.8 million in alleged misappropriation.

Breaking news: Interpol's most wanted list just got a tourism promotion! Turns out the best marketing for Sri Lanka is having your former minister on a global manhunt—really puts us on the map. Who needs a tourism bureau when you've got international arrest warrants doing the advertising?

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Ada Derana @adaderana10:30

Court issues warrant for Basil Rajapaksa's arrest, orders police to seek Interpol Red Notice Read more: https://t.co/H9jG1CHSN5 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #investigation #amarasinghe #development #magistrate #department #rajapaksa #criminal #minister

Zulfick Farzan (Official) @FarzanZulfick11:13

Colombo Fort Magistrate has ordered the arrest of former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and directed authorities to seek an Interpol Red Notice in connection with an alleged Rs. 7.8 million misuse of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau funds. #SriLanka #BasilRajapaksa #Interpol #lka https://t.co/8dibDUJgBE