Sri Lanka, Oct. 29 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has arrived at the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court a short while ago, Ada Derana reporter said.

The case filed against former President Ranil under the Public Property Act is scheduled to be considered at 1:30 p.m. today (29) at the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court.

The case has been filed pertaining to allegations that the former President misused state funds to visit the United Kingdom in 2023 to attend a ceremony organized to honor his wife, Professor Maithree Wickremesinghe, at a British university while serving as Head of State.

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on August 22, 2025 after appearing before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to record...