4 July 2019 12:01 am
By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya
The Organized Crimes Prevention Division (OCPD) yesterday recorded over three-hour long statement from former Governor of Eastern Province M.L.A.M. Hizbullah, police said.
The OCPD summoned Hizbullah to record the statement over a complaint lodged against him.
Accordingly, an individual identified as Kandasami Inbarasa had lodged a complaint with the OCPD on September 5, 2018, claiming that Hizbullah had threatened him with life over the phone.
On Tuesday, the OCPD also recorded a statement from ACMC Leader and former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen over a complaint that he had lodged with the OCPD.