Former President Sri Lanka in the hospital; One night did not last in custody – Mehr News Agency | Iranian and world news

Former Sri Lankan President Raniel Wickering was taken to hospital after spending his first temporary detention on charges of embezzlement of public funding, according to Mehr News Agency.

Hospital sources, pointing out that Wicremang, 6, now hospitalized in the intensive care unit, needed a careful examination of the former president’s blood pressure and blood pressure to prevent serious complications, but found his condition sustainable.

Also, some other sources said that Wickering had been taken to the hospital due to his severe deterioration.

At the same time, opponents believe that the government is seeking to prevent him from returning to power by imprisoning the former president.

Wickering is accused of having a private trip to London in September, with a government budget.

Wickerung, 6, who was the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka six times, became president in the country in 2008, during a severe financial crisis. He after the massive protests of the people who withdrew from Gotabaya Rajapaksa Led, took power.

The politician, who leads the National Alliance Party (UNP), failed in the presidential election last year, and after Aneu Komara Disanayak, The Marxist left -wing leader won and Sajit Permadasa He came in second, with third place in the election.

Wickering, who came from an influential family in the field of politics and media in Sri Lanka, at the age of five by his uncle, then President Junius Jawwarda,, He was nominated as the youngest cabinet minister and has been in charge of the UNP party since year 4.

Former Sri Lankan President and Prime Minister Raniel Wickerngang was arrested on Friday by the Criminal Investigation Bureau in Colombo.