Anti-Corruption Arrests and Investigations
High-profile political figures including a former Minister and an MP have been arrested or questioned by the Bribery Commission in ongoing corruption investigations. These cases represent part of broader anti-corruption efforts by authorities.
Ragupathy Sharma, a Hindu priest, was arrested in connection with the Dec 1999 suicide bomb attack at Colombo Town Hall targeting then-President Chandrika Kumaratunga. He & his wife, Vasanthi Ragupathy Sharma, were detained under #SriLanka #PTA 🧵 1/4 https://t.co/NJO7iXaQne
Former Minister Chandima Weerakkody arrives at Bribery Commission Read more: https://t.co/a3ZtRcddaF #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #investigation #investigate #allegations #weerakkody #commission #corruption #connection #statement #minister #chandima
MP Chamara Sampath arrives at Bribery Commission Read more: https://t.co/rKnJcNtNHO #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #arrives #Bribery #Commission
Nawalapitiya UC Chairman, son and son-in-law arrested over assault incident Read more: https://t.co/vm3wlXbEeR #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #nawalapitiya #son #individuals #connection #including #following #chairman #arrested #incident #accident #council