Sajin Vass Gunawardena remanded until May 20

May 11, 2015 04:43 pm

MP Sajin Vass Gunawardena who was arrested by the CID for the alleged misuse of public vehicles belonging to the President Secretariat Office has been remanded until May 20, the police said.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) summoned Gunawardena to record the statement on today (11) morning.

The CID had also questioned the MP in February in connection with the corruption charges leveled against him by Voice against Corruption (VaC), an organization headed by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Provincial Councilor Wasantha Samarasinghe.

Recently, the police also announced that they don’t know the whereabouts of over 120 vehicles belong to the President Secretariat Office. The Police Spokesperson also requested the public to notify the police regarding any information leading to these missing vehicles.

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