Dos exministros de Petro a la cárcel por escándalo en el que está implicado exfuncionario prófugo en Managua
El Tribunal Superior de Bogotá ordenó su encarcelamiento. Carlos Ramón González vive a sus anchas en Managua por el apoyo de la dictadura
TL;DR
- Former ministers Ricardo Bonilla and Luis Fernando Velasco have been ordered to jail in relation to a bribery scandal.
- The scandal involves the Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (UNGRD) and the alleged bribery of congressmen to support government initiatives.
- Over 612 billion pesos (approximately 34 million USD) were allegedly used from the UNGRD for these bribes.
- Carlos Ramón González, a former official implicated in the case, has been granted political asylum in Nicaragua.
- President Petro defended Bonilla, suggesting his jailing was politically motivated.
- Other politicians implicated include senators Iván Name and Andrés Calle, former UNGRD director Olmedo López, subdirector Sneyder Pinilla, and presidential advisor Sandra Ortiz.