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List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026

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Ten-page document tabled by Minister Bimal Rathnayake

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Corruption, fraud and criminal cases involving former ministers, Rajapaksa family members and officials

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A list of cases at different stages; being named in it is not a finding of guilt

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The Rajapaksa family
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• Namal Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged laundering of Rs. 70 million reported to have come from India’s Krrish Group.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Yoshitha Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as Rs. 234 million allegedly linked to the Carlton Sports Network.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Shiranthi Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes her case as transactions through the Siriliya Saviya foundation and a Defender vehicle linked to the Wasim Thajudeen murder investigation.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Rohitha Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged misuse of funds and state resources in the SupremeSAT project.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Shasheendra Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged unlawful distribution of state land in Mahiyanganaya.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Nirupama Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes her case as alleged offshore assets identified through the Panama and Pandora Papers, at the investigation stage.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Basil Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged use of Divi Neguma funds for roofing sheets during an election period, and records an acquittal that the Attorney General has appealed.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Chamal Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as a complaint over Ports and Shipping Ministry funds allocated without approval.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• MiG aircraft procurement inquiry / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • Names MiG aircraft procurement among the major cases referred to in the 10-page document tabled in Parliament.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Bimal Rathnayake / Tabled in Parliament / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026
  • He tabled the ten-page document on 8 October 2026, saying the cases were not started by the present government but stem from complaints and proceedings dating from 2015 to 2019, and that the government was not selectively targeting opposition politicians.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
  • The Daily FT reports the same list and his rejection of claims of political revenge. Neither article carries an opposition response.9 Oct 2026 · Daily FT · Govt. tables 50 corruption cases, denies revenge
• Johnston Fernando / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged misuse of 153 Sathosa employees for political activity.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Wimal Weerawansa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged assets beyond lawful income between 2010 and 2015.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Mahindananda Aluthgamage / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged misuse of public funds in distributing carrom boards in the 2014 presidential election.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Rajitha Senaratne / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as an alleged undervalued lease of the Modara Fisheries Harbour.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Ravi Karunanayake / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged involvement in the 2016 Central Bank bond transactions and occupying a penthouse without paying rent.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Prasanna Ranatunga / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as an alleged demand of Rs. 64 million from a businessman over land-filling approval, and records a suspended sentence, a fine and an appeal.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Piyankara Jayaratne / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged misuse of Civil Aviation Authority funds and unlawful appointments.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Sarana Gunawardena / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged unlawful vehicle rentals and misuse of funds as Development Lotteries Board chairman, and records a conviction.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Rohitha Bogollagama / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged misuse of Foreign Affairs Ministry funds and authority.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as a complaint alleging interference with the Attorney General’s Department over the Avant-Garde investigation.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Bandula Gunawardana / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged losses from rice imports through Sathosa.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Gotabaya Rajapaksa / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as alleged use of Rs. 33.9 million from the Land Reclamation and Development Corporation for a memorial.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• S. M. Ranjith / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • The list tabled in Parliament describes his case as extra fuel allegedly obtained while receiving official fuel allowances, and records a conviction.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Arjun Aloysius / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • Says the list tabled in Parliament includes cases involving him, described as a businessman.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Arjuna Mahendran / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • Says the list tabled in Parliament includes cases involving him, the former Central Bank Governor, and refers to the Central Bank bond transactions.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
• Wasim Thajudeen / Killing listed in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026
  • The list tabled in Parliament includes the investigation into his killing.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament
  • Police said in September 2025 that a man shot dead in Middeniya that month had been in a vehicle that followed his car shortly before his death in 2012, and that investigations were continuing.30 Sep 2025 · Newswire · Police get breakthrough in Wasim Thajudeen case ?
• Lalith Weeratunga / Named in / List of 50 cases tabled in Parliament, 8 October 2026Allegation
  • Lists him among the people whose cases are included in the document tabled in Parliament, and names the sil cloth distribution case among the major cases referred to.8 Oct 2026 · Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) · ‘Not political revenge’: Bimal tables 50 corruption, fraud and criminal cases in Parliament