A law suit has been filed in a court in Colombo against a Sri Lankan-born US business tycoon on charges that he and his father helped the terrorist group, LTTE. The tycoon, a billionaire, Rajaratnam, head of a US hedge fund, is already facing insider trading charges in the US. Rajaratnam [52] was among six persons arrested on Oct 17 on charges of securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud. Speaking in Parliament, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said, the arrest ...
