Keheliya and his family’s assets to remain frozen
[Colombo Gazette] - 01/3/2025
The assets of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and his family are to remain frozen until April, the Colombo High Court ordered. The Colombo High Court ordered that the bank accounts and life insurance policies of Rambukwella and his family members remain suspended for an additional three (…)
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