{"id":141732,"date":"2015-03-26T14:18:27","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T08:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=141732"},"modified":"2015-03-26T14:18:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T08:48:27","slug":"gotabayas-bank-accounts-to-be-investigated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/gotabayas-bank-accounts-to-be-investigated\/","title":{"rendered":"Gotabaya\u2019s Bank Accounts To Be Investigated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Galle Magistrate today ordered the CID to inspect the bank accounts of former Defense Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Gotabaya+Rajapaksa&amp;x=11&amp;y=4\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gotabaya Rajapaksa<\/span><\/a> in relation to the ongoing case of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Avant+Garde&amp;x=4&amp;y=5\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Avant Garde<\/span><\/a> Floating Armoury.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_38657\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gota-Raja-colombotelegraph1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38657\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-38657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gota-Raja-colombotelegraph1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\" Gotabaya Rajapakasa\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gota-Raja-colombotelegraph1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Gota-Raja-colombotelegraph1-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gotabaya Rajapakasa<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Orders were also given by the Galle Magistrate to investigate Gotabaya\u2019s bank accounts along with the bank accounts of Former Additional Secretary of the Defence Ministry DMS Jayarathne and the Avant Garde Maritime Services Directors as well as per a request made by the CID in order to investigation whether any violations of the money laundering act have taken place.<\/p>\n<p>The Magistrate also ordered the suspension of foreign travel for Jayarathne.<\/p>\n<p>The government has come under serious criticism by various parties over the handling of the floating armoury controversy. 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