Former Southern Province Chief Secretary arrested over corruption allegations
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested former Southern Province Chief Secretary Rannulu Chandrasiri de Soysa over alleged procurement-related corruption.The case relates to the purchase of chairs for public voluntary organizations using Rs.16.5mn allocated to Southern Provincial Council members in 2019.CIABOC alleges that a company was selected outside the prescribed procurement process, causing financial loss to the government. The suspect is due to be produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.
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