Former North-Central Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith and his Private Secretary Shanthi Chandrasena were sentenced to 16 years rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court today after being found guilty of corruption charges.
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption had filed the case against the two accused over several charges including unlawfully obtaining a fuel allowance of Rs. 2.68 million between 2012-2014.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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