The former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage who had remanded yesterday (18) after releasing on bail has been released on bail today(17) by the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne ,after producing the relevant documents requested by the Court as a bail condition .The former Sports Minister of the previous regime had been arrested yesterday by the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) over misusing of state funds to purchase Carom and Darts Boards during previous regime .However after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate he was released on two surety bails of Rs.500,000 each and a cash bail of Rs.35,000.
Later the former Minister was remanded by the same Magistrate as he failed to hand over his passport to the court as requested due to handed over the passport to Colombo High Court over another case filed against him.
However as he has produced the relevant documents to fulfill his bail application conditions today ,The Colombo Fort Magistrate has released him on bail.
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