Two arrested over financial irregularity at SEC

Two individuals including a former top SEC official have been arrested over an alleged financial irregularity at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) in 2013, police spokesman ASP Ruwan Gunasekara said.

It has been reported that former Deputy Director General of the SEC, Dhammika Manjira Perera, and an individual by the name of Ronny Ibrahim, who is said to be the Director of a certain company, have been arrested by the police.