Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
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Former Sri Lankan Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena Sentenced to 16 Years – The Indian Awaaz
Last Updated on June 9, 2026 8:42 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK Former Sri Lankan Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena was sentenced to a total of 16 years of rigorous imprisonment after being found guilty on four corruption charges by the Colombo High Court. The court imposed four years of rigorous imprisonment for each count. The conviction relates to the procurement of vehicles on a rental basis while Gunawardena served as Chairman of the De…
Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena sentenced to 16 years in prison
Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena was today sentenced to a total of 16 years of rigorous imprisonment after being found guilty in four corruption cases filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Colombo High Court Judge Mohamed Mihail sentenced Gunawardena to four years of rigorous imprisonment in each of the four cases and imposed a total fine of Rs. 1.8 million. Following confusion over the se…
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The Colombo High Court has sentenced Sarana Gunawardena, who was convicted in four cases filed by the Bribery Commission on corruption charges, to 4 years in prison with rigorous imprisonment for each case. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs. 1.8 million on Sarana Gunawardena for the said cases. The Colombo High Court Judge Mohamed Mihail delivered the verdict after the hearing. The Bribery Commission had filed these four cases against Sara…
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