Motor Traffic Commissioner General Remanded Until April 20 ⚖️

The Pilessa Magistrate’s Court in Kurunegala has ordered the further remand of Motor Traffic Commissioner General Kamal Amarasinghe following his arrest by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). • The Allegations: The arrest is linked to a CID investigation into serious irregularities within vehicle registration protocols. • Specific Charges: Charges include aiding and abetting the fraudulent registration of a vehicle by illegally altering a chassis number. • Timeline: Initially taken into custody on March 27, the official will now remain in remand until April 20 as investigations continue. • Economic Context: Legal proceedings involving high-ranking officials in the transport and regulatory sectors highlight ongoing efforts to address institutional transparency and fraud prevention.