Money missing from CBSL safe : Probe launched

April 12, 2023 at 1:48 PM

A Police investigation has been launched into the alleged disappearance of Rs. 5 million from a safe at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 

The investigation has been launched based on a complaint filed at the Fort Police Station by Central Bank authorities.

The complaint states that bundles of cash that had been placed inside the safe with high-security systems are reported missing.

While the Fort Police Station is conducting a probe into the matter, the Central Bank is reportedly conducting an internal investigation as well. (NewsWire)