Former Minister Vijith Wijayamuni Soysa, who was arrested yesterday (Jan. 19), has been granted bail by the Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court.
Bandarawela Magistrate Peter Paul had ordered to release him on a surety of Rs. 200,000.
Soysa was arrested by the Walana Anti-Vice Unit in connection with the illegal assembly of a lorry.
The case is to be taken up again on Feb. 06.