Two Rupavahini bosses play out Rs. 530 million

An additional Director General in a senior position in the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) and another Deputy Director General have reportedly committed Rs. 530 million VAT fraud.

The VAT fraud had been carried out on monies received fro advertisements on SLRC.

They have allegedly taken for themselves the monies due to the government as VAT payments for advertisements by the advertising agencies.

The wife of an advertising agency is also reportedly involved in the fraudulent act.

             Meanwhile, information has also been received that the senior official had taken a million rupees as bribe to telecast a teledrama on SLRC.