The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has sought the Inspector General’s permission to conduct investigations into the complaint made by Parliament’s Secretary General Dhammika Dassanayake over a fake letter circulating in social media purported to have been written by the Speaker to the Chief Justice. CID sources said that once they receive the IGP’s permission, they will proceed to investigate on the complaint made by the Secretary General of Parliament.
Parliament Secretary General Dhammika Dassanayake yesterday, complained to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over a fake letter circulated in the social media.
The Secretary General filed the complaint on the instructions of Speaker Karu Jayasuriya.
The fake letter dated November 20, had Speaker Karu Jayasuriya’s name and was addressed to the Chief Justice.
The Speaker’s Media Division refuted issuing any such letter and said it was a forged document.
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