Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, who was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), has been further remanded until July 15, Ada Derana reporter said.
The charges filed by the Bribery Commission are as follows; Flight Diversion Loss - On January 22, 2014, flight UL319, scheduled to operate from Kuala Lumpur to Katunayake, was diverted, reportedly causing a financial loss of USD 4,512 to the state. Passenger Diversion Loss - On January 26, 2014, 75 passengers travelling from the Maldives to France via Colombo were sent from flight UL563.
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People- Nishantha Wickramasinghe3
- Shiranthi Rajapaksa
- Thanuja Lakmali
- Ada Derana
Organisations- SriLankan Airlines3
- Bribery Commission2
- Colombo Magistrate s Court
- Colombo Magistrate's Court
- Chief Magistrate's Court
- CIABOC
Places- Kuala Lumpur3
- Katunayake3
- Sri Lanka3
- Maldives3
- Colombo3
- France3
- Malaysia2
- Nawala2
Keywords- remanded2
- further2
- aftercontinue
- chairman
- produced
- reporter
- before
- former
- bail
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