Sri Lanka, March 27 -- The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ruled that former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and several others violated Fundamental Rights of the public through the procurement of health supplies from an unregistered company, in breach of standard procurement procedures, under the 2022 Indian Credit Line.

According to the verdict, former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has been ordered to pay Rs. 75 million to the state from his personal funds, said Ada Derana reporter.

Additionally, the court has mandated that the former Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Janaka Chandragupta, and the former Chairman of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA), Professor S.D. Jayaratne, pay Rs. 50 million each to th...