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Ex-Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena’s wife arrested on bribery charge
Sep 25, 202602:46 PM
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Ex-Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena’s wife arrested on bribery charge
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Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardhana’s wife, Chinari Lakmanthi Hettiarachchi, has been arrested by officers of the Bribery Commission on bribery charges.

 

She is accused of providing a bribe of Rs. 50,000 to an office assistant at the Colombo High Court, in order to influence a judge to impose a suspended prison sentence in relation to a case pending against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena at the court.

 

She is scheduled to be produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court later today.

 

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