CHEC director’s passport impounded

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China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) Director San Ya peng’s passport was impounded today when he was produced in Court on charges of not paying the bills submitted by a sub-contractor for work done at the Mattala Airport, Suryawewea Cricket Grounds and the Colombo Port City.

Chandana Pushpa Lal of Hai Sei Construction Company complained to the CID that the Directors of China Harbour Engineering Company who had undertaken the construction work on Colombo Port City Project, the Mattala Airport and the Suriyawewa Cricket Grounds had not settled the bills submitted by his company which had been sub-contracted to carry out the construction work on these projects.

The CID which had launched an investigation arrested the CHEC Director at the airport when he attempting to leave the country.

He was produced before Chief Magistrate Gihan Pilapitiya and released on bail with four Chinese acting as sureties. CHEC Director Shen Wei had already left the country. The case was postponed for April 2.(Farook Thajudeen)

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Wesley-Kotte Monday, 30 March 2015 04:18 PM

This way the pervious government taken bribe from investors ...

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lkboy Monday, 30 March 2015 04:18 PM

May be he paid it to the tweeps on PR tour.

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TONY Monday, 30 March 2015 04:20 PM

GOOD WORK. PLS GET THEM TO SETTLE ALL DUES BEFORE THEY LEAVE THE COUNTR

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Surasira Monday, 30 March 2015 04:41 PM

If the Work done by Subcontractor (Sri lankan Guys) Why the hell these huge projects offed to Chines?

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Parakum Monday, 30 March 2015 05:28 PM

Good good. intimidate all investors like this and live out of the money received from housemaids, tea plucking ladies and also by prostituting our women. jayawewa!

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BuffaloaCitizen Monday, 30 March 2015 05:31 PM

Under Mahinda this would have never happened to the Chinese.

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OMG Monday, 30 March 2015 05:46 PM

China probably wants to bankrupt Sri Lankan government with high interest rate loans and not paying the dues so that the SL govt will have no option but to give Hambantota in which they have already put the infrastructure for a military base.

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Bala Monday, 30 March 2015 05:51 PM

Hope many other contractors will join the case to get their dues so far not paid.

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kumaraya Monday, 30 March 2015 06:46 PM

Hope they will all leave the country!

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