AG directs police to record statements from Maithripala, Ranil over Bond Scam

June 18, 2020 01:47 pm

Police have been directed to record statements from several influential figures of the former government including former President Maithripala Sirisena and former Ranil Wickremesinghe over the Central Bank (CBSL) Bond Scam.

The Attorney General Dappula de Livera has issued these directions to the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) C. D. Wickramaratne today (18), stated the Attorney General’s Coordinating Officer.

In addition to the former President and Prime Minister, statements are expected to be recorded from the former Advisor to the Prime Minister S. Paskaralingam and the former General Manager of the People’s Bank as well.

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