Mahesh Lasantha Gammanpila

Mahesh Lasantha Gammanpila, the former Provincial Secretary of Uva, has recently been in the news following allegations related to the importation of organic fertilizers containing harmful bacteria, which reportedly caused a significant financial loss to the government during President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's administration. He was released on bail by Colombo's Chief Magistrate after being detained for investigations into corruption.