Customs chief released on bail

14 October 2013 07:40 am

Former Customs Preventive Chief Ranjan Kanagasabai had been released on bail by the Colombo High Court today. He was released on two sureties of Rs. 500,000 each.

Kanagasabai was a highly decorated Customs official and he alleged that parties with vested interests who were against the raids he carried out ‘fixed him’.

Kanagasabai was earlier arrested on charges of accepting a bribe and was released on bail by the Magistrate Court.