{"id":27372,"date":"2024-10-23T14:18:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T08:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27372"},"modified":"2024-10-24T00:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:41:20","slug":"johnston-warranted-for-bribery-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27372","title":{"rendered":"Johnston warranted for bribery case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few moments ago, the Colombo High Court issued warrants for the immediate arrest of former minister Johnston Fernando and to produce him in court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That is due to non-appearance in a case filed by the Bribery Commission.<br \/>When this case was called before Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Thilakaratne today (23), the defendant, Johnston Fernando, was not available in court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result, a warrant to arrest him was issued.<br \/>Currently, he has come to the Criminal Investigation Department about the investigation of the discovery of a BMW car that was illegally assembled and used with fake number plates and was found in the Hilton Hotel&#8217;s car park.<br \/>He also avoided investigations related to this illegal vehicle assembly incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-27372' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=27372&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-27372' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-27372' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-27372' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-27372'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-27372' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-27372 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few moments ago, the Colombo High Court issued warrants for the immediate arrest of former minister Johnston Fernando and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27373,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27372\/revisions\/27373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}