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SriLankan Airlines has accused respective Indian employees based successful its Chennai bureau of misappropriating funds worthy ₹22 million.
In a connection issued connected Saturday (May 16, 2026), the Sri Lankan emblem bearer said that the fraud was carried retired by altering invoices, outgo details and signatures.
“With respect to the misappropriation of funds astatine SriLankan Airlines’ bureau successful Chennai, the hose wishes to pass that a fewer employees, each Indian nationals moving successful the concern section successful Chennai are alleged to person misappropriated a full of INR 22 cardinal implicit a play of clip by fraudulently altering invoices, outgo details and signatures,” it said.
The hose did not specify the duration of the misappropriation.
It said that Indian instrumentality enforcement has been contacted, and investigations are presently ongoing to retrieve the loss.
It besides referred to a abstracted incidental of an erroneous outgo made to a work supplier successful the UAE owed to a compromised email account.
