Srilanka, Oct. 5 -- Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has filed an anticipatory bail application before the Maligakanda Magistrate's Court, seeking an order preventing her arrest in connection with an ongoing investigation into the financial affairs of the Siriliya Saviya organisation.



The application was filed through her lawyers today (05).



The application has been filed amid an investigation by the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), which has sought a statement from Shiranthi Rajapaksa regarding financial transactions linked to the organisation.



Shiranthi Rajapaksa is currently in Singapore for medical treatment and had previously requested additional time to appear before the FCID. The investigati...