Sri Lanka Customs says an increase has been observed in financial fraud utilizing the institution or related information in the country at present, it was reported.
According to Aruna Newspaper, Customs Director Sudath Silva stated that fraudsters are utilizing records similar to the official documents and telephone numbers of the Customs Department, as well as the names of officials of the institution.
Sri Lanka Customs has requested the public refrain from transferring money to the bank accounts of unknown persons.
Customs Director Sudath Silva urged the public to inform the authorities immediately of such fraudsters. (NewsWire)