115 complaints against Danduwam Mudalali

Raja Waidyasekera Tissamaharama Special Corr

One hundred and fifteen complaints have been made by depositors against Danduwam mudalali alias Piyadasa Ratnayaka who was among several people involved in a financial scam.

These complaints have been made to the Hungama police by his customers upto 2 p.m. on October 20, said OIC H.T.M. Tushara.

The suspect is alleged to have defrauded depositors to the tune of Rs 3 billion according to complaints lodged until October 20.

The complaints have been lodged as a result of dishonouring cheques and promissory notes. These depositors have not received even the interest of seven per cent due to them.

The OIC said two police officers have been deployed for this purpose alone at the police station. He said that sum people were trying to sling mud at the Hungama police utilising this incident.The suspect Piyadasa Ratnayake has been remanded till October 29.