Hashini Ratnayaka in police custody on alleged of fraud of gold jewellery worth 1 million!

Hashini Ratnayaka in police custody on alleged of fraud of gold jewellery worth 1 million!

Hashini Ratnayaka (31) who became the target of much talk about getting married to a distinguished singer sometime back was taken into custody by Tangalla Police this morning (9) over an incident involving alleged misappropriation of gold jewellery.

The 31 year old suspect had after marrying the veteran singer had bid goodbye to her occupation and had been

in service as an officer of People's Bank, Tangalla from 14.11.2012 to 22.04.2016 and it has been revealed from investigations carried out recently that she is exposed to suspicion of being responsible for a fraud of gold jewellery close upon one million (Rs. 9,89,000) during her tenure of service at the said bank. Accordingly the present manager of the said bank has lodged a complaint with Tangalla Police station and subsequently when the police has made an attempt to contact her, she has spent her time evading it.

A court order was issued to take her into custody and interrogate her after which she had appeared at Tangalla police headquarters today (9) through an attorney-at-law and she was then taken into custody. Further inquiries are proceeding in this matter.

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