Namal to files action against FCID for arresting him
The Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa was arrested for taking a bribe promising Kris Company in obtaining a contract.
It is reported that the facts had been misinterpreted and the money that was taken was not a bribe but
was taken for the development of game of Rugby in the country.In this regard for misinterpretation of facts Namal Rajapaksa had been arrested on the 11th of July and imprisoned. He is claiming that there is no legal base for his arrest and had filed a case in the Colombo district courts today. The respondents in this case are the Officer in charge of unit no 07 of the financial crimes investigating unit Anura Premaratne and Sub Inspector of police Lalith Shantha.He is claiming a sum of rupees million 100 as defamation charges for causing him disgrace and for pain of mind caused .