State Minister of National Integration and Reconciliation A.H.M. Fowzie was noticed to appear before Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court on October 28 over corruption charges filed by the Bribery Commission.

The case filed by the Bribery Commission charges that Fowzie used a vehicle given to the Disaster Management Centre for his personal use. This alleged offense has taken place between 2010 and 2015. He has been charged for corruption under Section 70 of the Bribery Act.

The value of the vehicle is Rs. 19.5 million.