17 people, including Mahinda Rajapaksa, Namal Rajapaksa and Johnston Fernando, have been banned from traveling abroad.
The order was issued by the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court as the case filed by the Bar Association was taken up for hearing today.
According to sources, the travel ban has been issued on Mahinda Rajapaksa, Namal Rajapaksa, Johnston Fernando, Pavithra Wanniarachchi, C. B. Rathnayake, Sanath Nishantha, and Sanjeewa Edirimanne, Rohitha Abeygunawardana, Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon and 17 others included to travel ban list.
The order was issued in connection with the attack on protesters on the 9th of May 2022.