The Matara Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday (18) ordered the forfeiture of bail money deposited by former minister Basil Rajapaksa after he repeatedly failed to appear in court in a case over the alleged purchase of a 1.5-acre property in Matara using illicitly obtained funds. The case, filed by the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), concerns a property located on Brownhill, Eliyakanda Road, Matara. The case was taken up before …
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