Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The general public has been requested to inform the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in writing regarding individuals who were aggrieved while attempting to obtain funds from the President's Fund between the years 2008 and 2024.

The public is requested to provide information to the Director of the CID.

Ongoing investigations of the CID into funds obtained from the President's Fund have revealed names of 22 former Ministers and Members of Parliament as beneficiaries between 2008 and 2024.

Police investigations commenced following a complaint received regarding the matter recently.

Police said accordingly, the CID obtained an order from the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court on 2 April to retrieve the cheque d...