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Mangala Samaraweera arrives at CID to provide statement

14 May 2020

Former Minister Mangala Samaraweera arrived at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) a short while ago to record a statement.

Samaraweera has reportedly been summoned to the CID over the incident of transporting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) residing in the Puttalam district to the Northern Province(NP) to cast their votes during the presidential election last year. According to reports, the former Finance Minister is to be questioned on his involvement with the payments made to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) to transport the voters from Puttalam district to NP. Pictures by Eshan Dasanayaka       


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