{"id":166244,"date":"2016-08-09T12:27:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T06:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=166244"},"modified":"2016-08-10T03:06:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T21:36:19","slug":"mig-deal-documents-gone-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/mig-deal-documents-gone-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"MiG Deal Documents Gone Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vital documents in connection to the controversial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=MiG+Deal&amp;x=9&amp;y=5\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MiG deal<\/span><\/a> has gone missing, the FCID informed Court today. This was revealed when the case was taken up before the Fort Magistrate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_133932\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/gota-the-soft-and-gota-the-hard\/gotabaya-picture-courtesy-bussness-today\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-133932\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133932\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-133932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gotabaya-Picture-courtesy-Bussness-Today--150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Gotabaya - Ex secretary to MOD\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gotabaya-Picture-courtesy-Bussness-Today--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Gotabaya-Picture-courtesy-Bussness-Today--50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-133932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gotabaya &#8211; Ex secretary to MOD<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The documents were vital in building a case against former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga over his involvement in the alleged fraud during the purchase of MIG aircrafts in 2006 for the Air Force under the term of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa&#8217;s. Weeratunga, who is Mahinda Rajapaksa\u2019s first cousin, is currently in hiding overseas.<\/p>\n<p>The Magistrate has ordered the FCID to immediately begin an investigation to verify how these vital documents went missing. 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