SriLanka, Sept. 29 -- A case filed against former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha Rajapaksa and his great aunt Daisy Forrest under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, was yesterday fixed for November 3 when the case was taken up before Colombo High Court Judge Rashmi Singappuli.

The Attorney General had filed indictment against these accused on three charges, alleging they committed an offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act by depositing over Rs. 59 million, which was illegally earned, in fixed deposit accounts of three private bank between March 31, 2009 and December 12, 2013.

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