Upon inquiry the media spokesman of the former President, Rohan Weliwita, confirmed the speculations.

Though Mahinda Rajapaksa will be absent, his lawyers are to visit the Bribery Commission on the particular day and inquire as to what the allegations are and who has lodged them, he revealed.

However, political sources report that he is to be questioned about the fresh ministerial post granted to Tissa Attanayake no sooner he joined the previous government after quitting the UNP and certain statement he made to the media recently.