Built by the Portuguese in 1619 and subsequently expanded and developed by the Dutch and the British, the Fort in Galle still remains a busy place. Picture by Juergen Schreiber.

CID probe into alleged fraud, and cover up by Choksy, Paskaralingam

Inspector General of Police, Indra de Silva has ordered DIG - CID Lionel Gunathilake and Director - CID, Sisira Mendis to proceed with the investigations into the matter of criminal prosecution against K. N. Choksy PC MP and R. Paskaralingam in connection with a fraud perpetrated on the government and a cover-up official sources told the Daily News yesterday.
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President orders immediate probe into Secretary's complaint

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has directed IGP Indra de Silva to take immediate action regarding a complaint by Secretary, Agriculture and Livestock Ministry P. Weerahennadi alleging that Minister S.B. Dissanayake abused and threatened him when he came to assume duties in his new post.
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Other Stories

• Galle Fort - Govt selling World Heritage to aliens

• Emperor of the Sinhala silver screen felicitated

• Government reneges on paddy farmers

• Pakistan National Day celebrated here

• Workshop on old age psychiatry

• Ingrin to establish an IT Knowledge Centre in Galle

• Election incidents

• No outside monitors for North - PAFFREL

• PAFFREL Chairman denies allegations about foreign funds

• Port Authority marketing division defunct, Dharma Yathra stalled

• 'Farmers will become a heap of dirt under Regaining Sri Lanka'

• PERC DG writes

• Udatalawinna mass murder case : Trial orders production of sports pistol found near van

• Mission to streamline Consulate in Jeddha

• Sujata Jayawardena Memorial Oration

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