Puttalam Qazi court judge arrested for accepting bribe



Puttalam, April 24 (Daily Mirror) - A judge from the Puttalam Qazi Court has been arrested by officials from the Commission to Investigate Bribery or Corruption, for accepting a Rs. 5,000 bribe. 

The arrest followed a complaint from a resident of the Vettalai area in Puttalam. 

The judge had allegedly demanded the bribe from a woman in exchange for issuing a divorce certificate related to a court judgment. 

Following his arrest, the suspect was produced before the Puttalam Magistrate's Court and remanded until May 6.



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