The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been summoned to appear before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court based on a motion submitted by Sri Lankan model Piumi Hansamali.
Filing the motion on behalf of Piumi Hansamali, who is being investigated by the CID under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, her lawyer informed the court that her business has been severely affected due to the actions of the CID.
The lawyer further said that CID officials have been questioning customers who purchase cosmetics from his client’s business, causing significant inconvenience and that it was a violation of her fundamental rights.
Taking into consideration the facts, the court today ordered the OIC of the Illegal Assets Investigation Division of the CID to appear in court on 21 March 2025.
Piumi Hansamali is under investigation over allegations of having acquired assets through illegal means. (Islandnews)
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