A Sri Lankan man has been arrested by the Special Investigation Unit of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) for allegedly defrauding job seekers of Rs. 14.9 million by promising them employment opportunities in Canada. The suspect a Sri Lankan-born Canadian citizen, had used his permanent residency status in Canada to convince victims that he could secure them jobs overseas. At least ten individuals have filed complaints against him with the Bureau, claiming they had paid large sums of money for employment that never materialized. Following these complaints, the SLBFE obtained a court order imposing a travel ban…
Rs. 14.9 million “Canada dream” turns nightmare – suspect arrested by SLBFE
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