Finance Ministry official interdicted over $2.5M cyber fraud dies by suicide

Finance Ministry official interdicted over .5M cyber fraud dies by suicide
Finance Ministry official interdicted over .5M cyber fraud dies by suicide

An Assistant Director at Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry External Resources Department, interdicted over alleged USD 2.5 million cyber theft, died by suicide at his Kuliyapitiya home. Police confirmed. The report notes ongoing investigations into the hackers’ breach and asset theft. Source: AdaDerana, April 30, 2026.

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