3 February 2020 03:13 pm
Attorney General Dappula De Livera has directed the CID Director to obtain a warrant, arrest and produce former CEO of SriLankan Airlines Kapila Chandrasena and his wife Priyanka Niyomali Wijenayaka in the court.
AG’s Coordinating Officer State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne said the AG instructed to arrest them as suspects on charges of money laundering in the controversial air bus deal of SriLankan Airlines in 2013.
The AG has also directed CID to forward the investigative extracts to the Bribery Commission Director General in order to consider charges against Chandrasena over the air bus deal.