By Emanthi Marambe,
Sri Lankan Business Tycoon Mr Lalith Kotalawala who was remanded yesterday on alleged Finnancial Freud is Transferd to the Prison Hospital in Welikala To Day and from there to the Merchents Ward of the Colombo National Hospital on Poor Health Grounds.
Mr.Kotalawala (70) was remanded till 11th of March for Mishandling of Rs.26 Billion worth deposits of the Public in the Golden Credit Card Company owned by him.One of the Directors of the Company too remanded with him and his wife Cecilia who is curently away from home too was Issued a Warrent as She is too a Director of the Company.
Seeking Medical Treatment after getting an Imprisonment is a Common Thing among the VIP’S and VVIP’S here in Sri Lanka. Public will able to witness how these people who seems to be in good health while at work and even at the Courts when they are attending their cases suddenly getting ill soon after they received remand orders.But this facility is not available for the Common People.