The eldest son of former Colombo Mayor A. J. M. Muzammil has been arrested by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, Hiru News reported.
The arrest followed a complaint over the non-payment of close to Rs. 36 million owed in connection with a building construction project.
The Central Crime Investigation Bureau is conducting further investigations into the suspect.
Hiru did not name the man, state his age, or say whether he was leaving or entering the country when he was detained. It also did not report which project the complaint concerns, who made it, or when the suspect is due to be produced in court. No other verified newsroom had carried the arrest at the time of writing.
