Ex-Minister Fowzie ordered to pay Rs. 6.6 million over misuse of official vehicle

Sri Lanka ex-minister ordered to publish apology for taking disaster response truck

He had reportedly kept the vehicle for his personal use for about five years, and used four other state-owned luxury SUVs. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ex-Minister Fowzie ordered to pay Rs. 6.6 million over misuse of official vehicle

Former Minister Fowzie ordered to pay Rs. 6.6 million over misuse of official vehicle

Fowzie ordered to pay Rs. 6.6 Million and publicly apologise over vehicle misuse

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie to pay Rs. 6.6 million to the Consolidated Fund and publicly apologise after ruling that he violated fundamental rights by using a government vehicle for his personal benefit.

SC orders Fowzie to pay Rs.6.6m over misuse of government vehicle with public apology

The Supreme Court today ordered former Minister of Disaster Management A.H.M. Fowzie to pay Rs. 6.6 million to the Consolidated Fund after holding that he had violated the fundamental right to equality guaranteed under Article 12(1) of the Constitution by misusing a government vehicle for his personal benefit.

SC orders Fowzie to pay Rs. 6.6 million and publish apology in newspapers

The Supreme Court has ruled that former Minister A.H.M. Fowzie violated fundamental rights by using for personal purposes a vehicleContinue Reading