Mahinda Kahanda Gamage arrested
Posted by Editor on February 9, 2015 - 6:12 pm
Self-Employed Persons Federation’s President Mahinda Kahanda Gamage has been arrested by the Fraud Investigation Unit of the Wellawatte police, this afternoon.
The police said the suspect was arrested following a complaint lodged with the Police Headquarters on 19 January.
According to the police, Kahanda Gamage has allegedly swindled money of hundreds of mobile vendors whose money was collected daily as a tax. The suspect has not also maintained a detailed account of records, it was reported.
(Ada Derana)
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