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MS questioned over alleged fraud at SLFP affiliated institution

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October 14, 2025

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) yesterday (13) questioned former President Maithripala Sirisena regarding an alleged financial fraud at an institution affiliated to the Sri Lanka Freedom party (SLFP).

The alleged fraud is said to have taken place about 15 yea

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