On February 28, 2016, the High Court ordered to ban former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka from traveling abroad in a case filed by the Attorney General against Mr. Patali Champika Ranawaka on charges of not preventing a car accident that occurred in Rajagiriya area, in which a young man was seriously injured in the accident, and hiding evidence. had
But today (12) the lawyer who represented Mr. Patali Champika Ranawaka told the court that his client wants to go to Canada to see his daughter and for that purpose an order to temporarily lift the current ban on foreign travel should be issued to the Immigration and Emigration Controller. It is reported that mentioned.
Accordingly, the High Court Judge Damith Thotawatta, who accepted the request, ordered the Immigration Controller to lift the travel ban imposed on Mr. Patali Champika Ranawaka from May 13 to September 23.