The current Minister of Power and Energy, Kumara Jayakody, has been issued a notice to appear before the Colombo High Court on March 27 to accept the chargesheet in a case alleging that a loss of Rs. 8.8 million was caused to the government.
According to the case, the alleged loss occurred due to a contract awarded to a private company while Jayakody was working for the Lanka Fertilizer Company.
The case against the Minister of Power and Energy has been filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption.
