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CID solves fraud of Rs. 660 million

By Sahan Rathanasekara

January 10, 2023

Yesterday (09), the officers of the Commercial Crime Investigation Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department arrested a person who had promised to remit money through a bank account and obtained more than Rs. 660 million from time to time.

Thus, Mr. S. Kanagaratnam (44) a resident of Kirula Place, Colombo 05, has been arrested.

Investigations have revealed that this person has defrauded an amount of Rs. 664,728,869.92.