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Central Bank bond scam: Notice issued on ex-CBSL chief Arjuna Mahendran
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Central Bank bond scam: Notice issued on ex-CBSL chief Arjuna Mahendran
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The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued notice on former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Arjuna Mahendran to appear before the court on 25 February 2025 over a case filed by the Bribery Commission pertaining to the controversial bond issue in 2015.

 

The case has been filed over the alleged misappropriation of bonds causing a loss of over Rs. 10 billion to the government of Sri Lanka in 2015. 

 

Colombo Magistrate Thilina Gamage issued this order today (26) after considering a request made by the Bribery Commission.

 

 

 

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