Rajitha Senaratne Faces 5 Corruption Charges Over Kirinda Fisheries Harbour Deal

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COLOMBO (News 1st): Former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne has been indicted before the Colombo High Court on charges of corruption. The charges relate to allegations that Senaratne exerted pressure on the Chairman of the Fisheries Corporation to select a Korean company, Sea Woo Company Limited, for a project involving the removal and sale of sand from the Kirinda Fisheries Harbour, and to…