Former SLTB chairman, Shashi Welgama and one time spare parts supplier to the SLTB, Nandana Priyantha who were arrested by the CID in connection with Rs.125 million misappropriation taken place at SLTB, were ordered to be further remanded till February 2 by Colombo Additional Magistrate J. Trotsky today.
The prosecution named another suspect, Shirantha Sanjeewa Waidyathilaka as the third suspect into the inquiry and he was the Chief Financial Manager of the SLTB during the alleged period.
The CID informed court the third suspect currently resides in abroad absconding the prosecution and the appropriate steps would be taken to apprehend him with the assistance of the Interpol.
Earlier, the defence had informed the court about the involvement of the then Chief Financial Manager and thereby, the prosecution conducted the investigation further into apprehending the third suspect.
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