Lohan Ratwatte and wife granted bail over illegal vehicle charges
Posted by Editor on December 5, 2024 - 1:16 pm
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte and his wife, Shashi Prabha Ratwatte, were granted bail today (December 5) by the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court.
The court set a cash bail of Rs. 25,000 for each and two personal bonds of Rs. 1 million each.
The police also stated that Lohan Ratwatte has been banned from traveling overseas.
The couple was arrested for allegedly using a Lexus SUV illegally imported and assembled in Sri Lanka.
They had been in custody and were previously remanded until December 6, 2024, by the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court.
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