Sujani gets bail, banned from travelling abroad

Sujani Bogollagama, who was arrested by the FCID as a suspect in the two cases conducted under the Money Laundering Act together with five others including Namal Rajapaksa, was released on cash bail of Rs. 100,000 with four sureties of Rs.10 million each by the Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris yesterday (26th).

Sujani Bogollagama and five others including Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa are suspects in the alleged two transactions worth Rs. 45 million and the alleged purchasing Rs. 100 million worth shares of a company called Hello Corp from ill-gotten funds by the Gowers Corporation, a company headed by Namal Rajapaksa.

She was released under strict bail conditions, warned not to interfere with witnesses and was directed to report to FCID on first and last Sundays every month. She was also banned from leaving the country.

Sujani Bogollagama was being treated at Merchants ward in Colombo National Hospital when she appeared before the Magistrate yesterday.