Son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrested over corruption in property deal. Hijo del ex presidente de Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa arrestado por corrupción en el trato de propiedad.
Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested on corruption charges related to a property purchase during his father's presidency. Yoshitha Rajapaksa, hijo del ex presidente de Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa, fue detenido por cargos de corrupción relacionados con una compra de propiedades durante la presidencia de su padre. The arrest, made in Beliatta, is part of the new government's efforts to address misconduct from the previous administration. El arresto, realizado en Beliatta, es parte de los esfuerzos del nuevo gobierno para abordar la mala conducta de la administración anterior. His uncle, former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, was previously questioned over the same property. Su tío, el ex presidente Gotabaya Rajapaksa, fue previamente interrogado sobre la misma propiedad. The new government has vowed to investigate and prosecute individuals accused of wrongdoing during the Rajapaksa era between 2005 and 2015. El nuevo gobierno se ha comprometido a investigar y procesar a las personas acusadas de haber cometido un delito durante la era Rajapaksa entre 2005 y 2015.