Event
Seed maize distribution case
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Details
- Court
- Colombo High Court
- Allegation
- Distribution of 36,000 kg of state-imported seed maize among political supporters in 2014
- Status
- Indictment served 2 July 2026
Connections (1)
- S. M. Chandrasena / Indicted in / Seed maize distribution caseAllegation
- Served with an indictment filed by the bribery commission in the Colombo High Court on 2 July 2026 and released on bail. He is alleged to have used his position in 2014 to have officials of the Anuradhapura District Secretariat distribute the maize among his supporters for advantage in the presidential election.2 Jul 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · S.M. Chandrasena indicted over seed maize distribution case