Ex-Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Summoned to Court Over Alleged Misuse of State Funds - The Indian Awaaz

Ex-Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Summoned to Court Over Alleged Misuse of State Funds - The Indian Awaaz

Last Updated on October 29, 2025 10:12 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been ordered to appear in court on January 28, 2026, in connection with an ongoing investigation into the alleged misappropriation of state funds. The case concerns expenses incurred during a visit to a UK university, which Mr. Wickremesinghe attended while returning from a United Nations meeting. He was accompanied by hi…

Sri Lanka ex-President case next hearing on Jan 28

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe was ordered to be present in court on January 28, 2025 by court, at a hearing on Wednesday. President Wickremesinghe is on bail as police investigate allegation of mis-appropriation of state property over visit to a UK university on his way back from attending a UN meeting. Wickremesinghe arrived in court for Wednesday’s hearing accompanied by his wife, Maithree, a professor. Wickremesing…

Hearing of Public Property Case Against Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Postponed to January 2026 - LNW Lanka News Web

October 29, Colombo (LNW): The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (October 29) postponed to January 28, 2026, the hearing of the case filed under the Public Property Act against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe.When the case was taken up before Colombo Fort Magistrate Isuru Neththikumara this afternoon, the court instructed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to expedite ongoing investigations into the allegations against the for…

Ranil Wickremesinghe appears before Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived at the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court a short while ago, where a case filed against him under the Public Property Act is scheduled to be heard at 1:30 PM today (October 29). The case accuses the former President of misusing state funds for a private overseas trip. The incident relates to September 22 and 23, 2023, when Wickremesinghe traveled to London to attend the graduation ceremony of…