CID arrests former Central Bank deputy Governor, three PTL directors over bond scam

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today (25) has arrested a former Deputy Governor of Central Bank and three directors of Perpetual Treasuries LTd. (PTL) over the Central Bank bond scam.

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Paththinige Samarasiri and three directors of the Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Pushpamitra Gunawardena, Chitta Ranjan Hulugalle and Muthuraja Surendran were arrested this morning, Police Headquarters said.

The suspects were arrested at their residences as a result of the investigations conducted by the CID regarding the Central Bank bond scam, the Police Headquarters said.

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