SriLanka, Sept. 28 -- The Colombo High Court today (28) ordered that the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and his grandmother Daisy Forrest under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act be called for a pre-trial conference on November 3, 2026.

Yoshitha Rajapaksa appeared before court when the case was taken up today, while the second accused, Daisy Forrest, was not present.

President's Counsel Anil Silva, who appeared on behalf of Forrest, submitted a medical report to court.

The Attorney General had filed the case alleging that Yoshitha Rajapaksa and Daisy Forrest committed an offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act by depositing nearly Rs. 57 million, allegedly acquired thr...