Sri Lanka's former Army Commander found guilty of misconduct in military procurements

The second court martial that is probing allegations against Sri Lanka's former Army Commander and current Democratic National Alliance parliamentarian General (Retd.) Sarath Fonseka today found him guilty on four counts against him.
The military court has recommended a prison term not exceeding three years for the ex-military chief.
The verdict is to be delivered to Commander-In-Chief President Mahinda Rajapaksa for approval.
The second court martial was probing charges of irregularities in military procurements during General Fonseka's tenure as Army Chief.
The first court martial concluded on August 13 found Fonseka guilty of engaging in political work while in active service and recommended striping him of his ranks and medals.