Former State Minister Anupa Pasquel’s salary, allowances, expenditure examined in court

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Evidence regarding the income, salary, allowances, bank accounts, and expenditure of former State Minister Anupa Pasquel was presented before the Colombo High Court in a case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). Parliament Director of Finance Sarath Kumara and Ministry of Social Empowerment Secretary Radha Nanayakkara produced financial documents concerning Pasquel's legitimate income between March 31, 2022, and September 14, 2023. High Court Judge Roshantha Godakawela postponed further hearing until October 1, 2026.