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Court staff member at Chief Magistrate’s court arrested for soliciting bribe

07 Mar 2025 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Bhagya Silva

A court staff member was arrested a short while ago by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) at the Chief Magistrate's Court for soliciting a bribe of Rs. 3,000 to expedite the release of certified case documents. 

Following the arrest, the suspect was taken to the Bribery Commission for further investigations.