Mahinda Aluthgamage
Mahinda Aluthgamage is a former minister in Sri Lanka who recently made headlines by submitting a bail application to the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court. He is facing allegations related to a significant financial loss to the government, reportedly exceeding 130 million rupees, due to the importation of organic fertilizers contaminated with harmful bacteria. Aluthgamage insists that he is not responsible for the alleged loss and has stated that the payments in question were made through a public bank, asserting that he has legal avenues available regarding the matter. His bail application is set to be considered in the upcoming court session.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Sri Lanka | 7 | 4.71 | 0.90% | +40% | 21,413,249 | 269,730 | $84,000 | 1,058$ |
| Totals | 7 | 21,413,249 | 269,730 | $84,000 | 1,058$ |
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court seeking to be released from a 20-year prison sentence for alleged corruption during the 2015 presidential election.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage is undergoing severe prison conditions.
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Sri Lanka:
Former Minister Mahinda Aluthgamage is set to continue receiving his pension despite having served a lengthy prison sentence.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage is one of the former ministers who is currently serving a prison sentence.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage is one of the former ministers who is currently serving a prison sentence.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage was released on bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court after being accused of causing a loss of 130 million rupees to the government.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage is a former minister accused of causing a loss of 130 million rupees through the importation of a harmful organic fertilizer.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage was arrested and ordered to be presented in court regarding allegations of corruption.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage was arrested and ordered to be presented in court regarding allegations of corruption.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Aluthgamage has filed a bail application in Colombo's Chief Magistrate's Court regarding a situation where he allegedly caused a loss to the government.
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