Srilanka, Feb. 27 -- The Financial Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a 34-year-old former accountant of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for allegedly defrauding Rs. 7.7 million using a fake email address.

The suspect, a resident of Kalagedihena, was taken into custody on the evening of February 25 following an investigation into the fraud, which amounted to Rs. 7,721,551.

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