Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was given the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a brief while ago, following his arrest today (25 ).
Yoshitha Rajapaksa was arrested by CID officers in the Beliatta area earlier today.He was apprehended under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and is expected to be produced in court today after tape-recording his statement.The arrest followed the Attorney General alerted the CID on January 23, specifying there sufficed evidence for Yoshitha Rajapaksa to be called as a participant in a land case valued at Rs.
34 million.The case involves Yoshithas grandma Daisy Forrest Wickremesinghe, likewise called Daisy Achchi, at Sirimal Pedesa in Ratmalana.The main suspect in the event, which is still pending, is Daisy Forrest, who is likewise Yoshitha Rajapaksas granny.