The Colombo Magistrate’s Court ordered that the case involving Neville Wanniarachchi, Chief Security Officer to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, be taken up on June 9.

Wanniarachchi is under investigation over the alleged unlawful acquisition of assets worth over Rs. 28 million.

Officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption noted that investigations are ongoing and requested more time.

The Magistrate directed CIABOC to submit a comprehensive progress report on the next hearing date.