The Colombo Chief Magistrate today granted leave for former UPFA MP Sajin de Vass Gunawardena to travel to Singapore for a five-day visit to seek medical treatment.
Mr. Gunawardane, who has a court case against him for not revealing his assets, was banned from leaving the country following a court case filed by the Bribery Commission.
The Magistrate today granted leave for him to travel to Singapore on a day between October 25 and 30.
Video by Court Prasanna
Comments - 12
Comments - Video: Sajin goes to S’pore for treatment
Goliwog Tuesday, 20 October 2015 11:17 AM
Beautiful Sri Lanka! Criminals get royal treatment while the ordinary citizen has to use the government hospitals sans medicine, Lovely Sri Lanka where money dose all the talking!
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Labby Tuesday, 20 October 2015 11:50 AM
Why is his case taking so long anyway?
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desilva Tuesday, 20 October 2015 12:08 PM
May be to transfer his assets somewhere. Cannot he be treated in SriLanka. So serious??
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Premalal Tuesday, 20 October 2015 12:19 PM
Freedom to rob and freedom to spend the loot. What a country.
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Raj Tuesday, 20 October 2015 12:48 PM
It looks like though Lady Justice blindfolded in our courts, she can smell money!!
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Asoka Abeywardena Tuesday, 20 October 2015 01:27 PM
Not because of Sajin we will never be able to send Mahinda home...So, thank you Sajin once again !! your actions made things easier...
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Wise Donkey Tuesday, 20 October 2015 01:45 PM
Why these guys fall ill only when they are arrested?
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pdias Tuesday, 20 October 2015 01:58 PM
Be aware of his motives, ask singapore govt to monitor all his communications including financial transactions.
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de silva Tuesday, 20 October 2015 02:29 PM
We must ask all these questions from the PM.If a ordinary man is remanded and get bail,will he also allowed to go out of the country.
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ANTON Tuesday, 20 October 2015 02:37 PM
PLEASE, DO NOT COME BACK TO THIS COUNTRY AGAIN.
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robinhoodromeo420 Tuesday, 20 October 2015 07:47 PM
Perhaps to hide more assets, or bring the money and hand over to someone......
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leda Wednesday, 21 October 2015 05:37 AM
I think the prison infected by some bacteria. whoever locked in to prison gets sick and request for medical treatment
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