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IRES: Were EC, Police and National Audit Office unaware of irregularities during elections?
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|July 06, 2025
Commending the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for having filed dozens of cases against political leaders and high ranking bureaucrats for violation of election laws, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Reforms and Electoral Studies (IRES), Manjula Gajanayake, has asked why other institutions like the Election Commission (EC)), the police and the National Audit Office have not taken any action against them.
Among the high-profile cases filed by CIABOC for misusing public resources for electioneering is the one against former ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando for the unlawful procurement of carrom boards and checkers boards and the distribution of them among sports clubs ahead of the 2015 p
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