By A.J.A. Abeynayake
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had launched an investigation into the disappearance of various items, valued at 162 million rupees, from the Presidential Secretariat, a representative from the CID informed Colombo Fort Magistrate Nipunika Lankapura on Wednesday (08).
The CID initiated this inquiry following a formal complaint. Investigators assured that progress on the case would be reported to the court in due course.
A statement has already been recorded from the relevant procurement officer, and further statements are to be obtained from those who were last in possession of the missing items.
A comprehensive inventory on what has been lost is being prepared by the CID for submission to the court. The CID pledged to provide further details as the investigation develops.
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