COPA calls for CID investigation into import of contaminated fish

Colombo, March 25 (Daily Mirror) - The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) called for an investigation into the import of contaminated fish in January this year and has thus advised the Ministry of Finance to refer the matter to CID.

It was revealed at the recent COPA meeting that some 102 containers of contaminated fish had been imported in January this year.

COPA has given instructions after determining that the import of contaminated fish is a criminal act.