SLT's Purchasing Rajapaksa Firm Addressed

Sri Lanka Telecom has purchased a firm possessed by the group of previous president Mahinda Rajapaksa for Rs. 588 million without refering to any satisfactory reason, furthermore squandered Rs. 600 m all the more on this organization, the reviewer general's specialization has found. 

The firm, Sky Networks (Pvt.) Ltd., has been enlisted under N (PVS) 46/22 on 08 May 2006, with Himal Lalindra Hettiarachchi, child of the ex-president's sister, and Hettiarachchige Sirisena and Konara Mudiyanselage Senarathna Bandara as its executives. 


The SLT chief board has purchased the organization by guaranteeing to extend SLT's sound and information benefit through wimax innovation and that SLT was not having the obliged frequencies for the reason. 

Then again, the AG's specialization says in a report the 100 every penny SLT possessed Mobitel has the wimax innovation and also the obliged frequencies, while both organizations have the prepared specialized staff. 

After SLT purchased the organization on 16 May 2008, Himal Hettiarachchi had been paid Rs. 01 m as chief charges in spite of the fact that he holds under one pc of its imparts, "Ravaya" reports.
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