A woman from Thalathuoya was apprehended by officers from the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for allegedly soliciting a bribe of Rs 350,000. The arrest took place at the parking lot near Bogambara Stadium in Kandy, following a complaint from a Gonahena resident in Kadawatha. Acting as an intermediary, she reportedly accepted the bribe to expedite government procedures for the complainant to secure a land plot in ‘Kirimatiyawatta’ within the Pathahewaheta Divisional Secretariat Division for cultivation. The suspect is set to appear before the Kandy Magistrate’s Court.
Woman Arrested for Allegedly Soliciting Rs 350,000 Bribe in Land Deal

