evidence: Minister of Urban Development and Housing Prasanna Ranatunga was today sentenced to two-year imprisonment suspended for five years by Colombo High Court over an indictment filed by the Attorney General. Minister Ranatunga was convicted for the thirteenth count out of fifteen by High Court Judge Manjula Tillekaratne over an indictment filed for threatening a businessman over the phone and demanding Rs.64 million in 2015. [...] Meanwhile, Maureen Ranatunge, the wife of Minister Ranatunga and Naresh Kumar Fareek second and third accused respectively were acquitted and released from all charges filed against them.