Srilanka, July 22 -- Former private secretary to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, political activist Sugeeshwara Bandara, has been further remanded until July 30 after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court.



Bandara was arrested on June 18 in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegations that he had drawn salaries from two government institutions, thereby misappropriating state funds.



Meanwhile, the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry had lodged a complaint with the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) regarding an alleged financial irregularity under the President's Expenditure Head.



Investigations subsequently revealed that Bandara had served as...