(UTV|COLOMBO) – Navy Commander Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva yesterday signed President Maithripala Sirisena’s order re-instating former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s second son Yoshitha Rajapakse as a Lieutenant in the Sri Lanka Navy with effect from 28 February 2016, Navy Spokesman Lieutenant Commander Isuru Sooriyabandara said.
Yoshitha was suspended from the navy on February 28, 2016 on the direction of the Defence Ministry following a request by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID).
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