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A man, who was arrested by the CID over impersonating the IGP on Facebook deceiving women to obtain various unlawful advantages, was re-remanded till September 19 by Colombo Additional Magistrate Nishantha Peiris.

On a complaint received from a woman, the CID arrested him on arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)

According to the complainant the alleged suspect, Madushan Weerasekara, had deceived her impersonating as IGP on Facebook. (Shehan Chamika Silva)


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  • Desmond Jeromme Thursday, 15 September 2016 10:54 AM

    This fellow should be sent to the Jail and punished severely. No one can put down our honest IGP.

    Manuel Benjamin Thursday, 15 September 2016 10:57 AM

    Honestly speaking this man who was impersonating the IGP should be hanged.

    kaboos Thursday, 15 September 2016 02:34 PM

    when politicians impersonating as saints why not ordinary as IGP. Should warn and suspended jail term.


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