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Shashi Weerawansa, wife of Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, was today (27) granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.

She was released on a personal bail of Rs 500,000 and a cash bail of Rs 15,000 under strict conditions, after a motion seeking bail was taken up for consideration today (27) before Magistrate Gihan Pilipitiya.

The defendant has been ordered to appear before the court registrar once every month and to refrain from attempting to influence witnesses in the case.

She was arrested on Feb. 22 on charges of falsifying documents to obtain a diplomatic passport and was subsequently remanded.

On Tuesday (24) she was transferred to the Prison Hospital from the private hospital in Malabe.

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Last modified on Friday, 27 February 2015 16:00

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