Former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is to make a statement to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) on the 25th with regard to the probe on the alleged misuse of public funds for the construction of the D.A. Rajapaksa monument in Hambantota.
Deputy Solicitor General Viraj Dayaratne has informed the Court of Appeal yesterday that the Attorney General and Gotabhaya Rajapaksa have reached an agreement that the latter would make a statement to the CID and appear before courts when summons are issued.
The Deputy Solicitor General has made this observation when the motion filed by Rajapaksa preventing his arrest was taken up for hearing yesterday.
Courtesy: Sri Lanka edition