The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) arrested a former Navy officer over ongoing investigations into the Avant Garde floating armoury, police said. Retired Navy Lieutenant Nilupul De Costa, who had been serving as Operations Manager of the floating armoury under previous government is expected to produce before Colombo magistrate courts shortly.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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