Ranil Wickremesinghe – Charm

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Two more high-profile Sri Lankan politicians arrested | World News

Cs news8 months ago04 mins

Published on: Aug 29, 2025 06:22 pm IST The arrests and subsequent remanding of the two former parliamentarians follows the August 22 arrest of former president Ranil Wickremesinghe. In continuation of the arrests of former parliamentarians on charges of corruption, two more political leaders in Sri Lanka were arrested after they surrendered at local courts…

Sri Lanka ex-President Wickremesinghe hospitalised after arrest, media says

Cs news9 months ago02 mins

(Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s jailed former president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was hospitalised on Saturday, local media reported, a day after his arrest on allegations that he misused public funds while in office. Wickremesinghe, 76, who led the South Asian island nation during a devastating economic crisis, was arrested and taken into custody on Friday, police said. The…