A gang collected many millions of rupees giving false promises to give 100 million in selling lightning conductor worth of 3000 million!
Nine were arrested for collecting many lakhs of rupees from a person whom they had given false promise that they were going to sell a lightening conductor worth of 3000 million rupees and give him 100 million out of that.
According to police, it is reported that they are from Kandy, Kekirawe, Ratmalana and Marathankadawela areas and they are of 35- 60 years of age.
On a complaint made by the affected person, the S.S.P. of Kandy police take action against the suspects to get arrested.
In regarding to this, the two vans and a car the suspects used were also seized by the police.