The ICIJ investigation, based on a leak of 11.9 million records also showed how Ramalingam Paskaralingam, a former adviser to three Sri Lankan leaders, created trusts and companies in the British Virgin Islands to hold millions of dollars, invest in a private college, and buy property in the UK. Paskaralingam had not responded to ICIJ’s repeated comment requests. Read more here: https://www.icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/clamor-for-crackdown-on-hidden-wealth-jolts-sri-lanka-elite-following-pandora-papers-revelations/. Now in his 80s, Paskaraligam ー also known as “Paski” ー was more powerful than any minister during President Ranasinghe Premadasa’s government between 1988 and 1993, according to The Sunday Times, ICIJ’s partner in Sri Lanka. Even then, most large projects passed through him, the report said. Read more about what the ICIJ had to tell about Paskaralingam here: https://www.icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/power-players/?player=ramalingam-paskaralingam.