Krrish deal case

Details

Court: Colombo High Court
Allegation: Misappropriation of Rs. 70 million received from an Indian company for rugby development
Status: High Court hearing fixed for 16 November 2026; a separate bribery commission case over an alleged bribe (Rs. 70 million in some reports, Rs. 100 million in others): on 3 November 2026 the Colombo Chief Magistrate granted him bail in it and directed that it be called again on 6 November; no verdict reported
Appears on: The Rajapaksa family
Last checked: 3 Nov 2026 (what this means)

Namal Rajapaksa / Indicted in / Krrish deal caseAllegation
- The Attorney General filed indictments in the Colombo High Court charging criminal misappropriation of Rs. 70 million received from an Indian real estate company for rugby development. He had earlier been arrested and released on bail.28 Jan 2025 · Ada Derana · Namal Rajapaksa indicted over 'Krrish' deal
- The case, brought under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, was fixed for a pre-trial conference on 18 December.26 Sep 2025 · Newswire · New order on Namal's Krrish case
- On 7 July 2026 the Colombo High Court fixed 16 November for the hearing and ordered summonses for two Indian witnesses.7 Jul 2026 · Newswire · Namal Rajapaksa’s Krrish case hearing fixed for November 16