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Uva Provincial Council bank sponsorship corruption case

Last verified 30 September 2026

Current status of the Uva Provincial Council bank sponsorship corruption case

CHARGES PENDING

One of multiple Uva Provincial Council corruption matters concerning alleged misuse of bank sponsorship/fixed-deposit arrangements and public funds while Chief Minister.

What’s happened

On 19 Jun 2026 the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court (Asanga S. Bodaragama) ordered the CIABOC plaint recalled on 3 Nov 2026; CIABOC told the court its investigation into the alleged premature withdrawal of Uva Provincial Council fixed deposits (loss over Rs. 17.3 million) is ongoing and was directed to report progress. No indictment in this matter has been reported.

Court
Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court
Next hearing / due
3 November 2026
Sources (5)

Uva Provincial Council bank sponsorship corruption case timeline

  1. 3 November 2026

    Next Hearing

    The CIABOC plaint is due to be recalled on 2026-11-03 for a progress report.

    Court: Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court

    Sources (5)
  2. 27 March 2025

    Remanded

    The politician was remanded in connection with One of multiple Uva Provincial Council corruption matters concerning alleged misuse of bank sponsorship/fixed-deposit arrangements and public funds while Chief Minister.. The structured record shows the remand period ending on 2025-05-19.

    Court: Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court

    Sources (5)