Former Excise Deputy Commissioner and corporal arrested by Bribery Commission over bribe from licensed company

Executive Intelligence Dispatch
Former Excise Deputy Commissioner Channa Weerakkody and Matara Excise Station Corporal Sampath Ranasinghe were arrested.The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption arrested them on charges of accepting a bribe from a legally licensed company.
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- —Former Excise Deputy Commissioner and corporal arrested by Bribery Commission over bribe from licensed company
- —Reported live by Hiru News editorial desk.
- —Verified against domestic police and court records.
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