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CIABOC inundated with complaints

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May 08, 2025

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption sources said that over 1,250 complaints related to bribery or corruption have been received during the first three months of this year.

- BY SUJEEWA THATHSARA

Sources said that from Jan 1 to March 31, a total of 1,267 complaints were received, and during that period, 20 suspects were arrested through countrywide raids conducted by the Commission.

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