https://www.newswire.lk/2025/08/01/case-against-rohitha-bogollagama-to-be-tried-in-absentia/
The case was filed by the Bribery Commission against the former minister over allegations that he committed the offence of “corruption” under the Bribery Act.
He is accused of having influenced the chairman of the Board of Investment (BOI) in 2006 to improperly pay over Rs. 1.5 million for hotel and exhibition expenses to attend an investment promotion exhibition held in London, violating Treasury regulations.
Asel Dakshitha Bogollagama (DK), Son of former Governor Rohitha Bogollagama, was involved in a salary issue at the Hambantota Peacock Beach Hotel, Where more than 100 staff members were reportedly not paid for about four months.
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