Bail Posted for Ex-SriLankan CEO's Wife Forfeited

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Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena ordered the forfeiture of two bail bonds totaling Rs. 40 million posted on behalf of Priyanka Niyomali, the wife of former SriLankan Airlines executive Kapila Chandrasena, as she is believed to be overseas evading court proceedings in the Airbus Scandal case. The bonds were furnished by former Sri Lankan cricket captain Aravinda de Silva and his wife Priyangi Niyomali Wijenayake. The court ordered the sureties to pay Rs. 20 million immediately and the remaining Rs. 20 million on October 17, while warrants remain active for Niyomali's arrest.