Monday, March 25, 2019

Five Persons Including Chairman Of Perpetual Treassuries Limited Arrested And Remanded Over Central Bank Bond Scam

Criminal Investigations Department
(CID)has today (25)arrested the chairman of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Geoffry Aloysius(Father of Arjun Aloysius who is on bail)  ,Three directors of Perpetual Treassuries Limited and former Deputy Governor of Central Bank over Central Bank bond scam issue.

The Five suspects Geoffry Aloysius ,Directors of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Ranjan Hulugalle ,Muthurasa  Surendran and Pushyamitra Gunawardana as well as the former Deputy governor of the Central Bank P.Samarasiri had been remanded until 05 th of April by the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne after being produced them before the court this evening .

The lawyers appeared behalf of the suspects had requested bail for their clients ,However the Magistrate has refused to grant them bail as they had been arrested in connection with Fraudulant utilization  of money .

The former Deputy Central Bank Governor Samarasiri was acted as the chairman of the Tender Board during the controversial Central Bank Bond scam deal taken place on 27 th of February 2015 it has been revealed.

All suspects have given statements to CID during the invetigations on the Bond scam.


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