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Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunatilake Appears Before FCID for MiG Deal Inquiry
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Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunatilake Appears Before FCID for MiG Deal Inquiry

TLDR
  • Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunatilake appeared before FCID.

  • Investigation into MiG aircraft procurement allegations.

  • Focus on misuse of funds and financial losses.

Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal Roshan Goonetileke appeared before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today (September 10th) to provide a statement. He was summoned to the FCID at 9:30 a.m. as part of the ongoing investigation into the controversial MiG aircraft procurement deal. The inquiry reportedly focuses on allegations of misuse of government funds, money laundering, and significant financial losses incurred during the 2006 purchase of MiG-27 aircraft from Ukraine. Goonetileke's appearance is a key development in the multi-year investigation into the transaction.

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Update #2\u00b7 Sep 10 · 7:17 AM

Former Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunatilake, appeared before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) this morning. He provided a statement in connection with the ongoing investigation into alleged financial irregularities during the procurement of MiG aircraft for the Air Force, following a summons.

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