Political figures in Sri Lanka are involved in a corruption probe.
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Political figures in Sri Lanka are involved in a corruption probe.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Multiple high-profile political figures in Sri Lanka are facing corruption investigations, including allegations of misuse of state funds and aiding theft.Sub-event
- MSS investigates bribery at Colombo Port, while COPF alleges the Central Bank was used to cover up the incident.Sub-event
Alleged bribery transactions involving Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe took place in Dubai.1 source
- Rakitha Rajapaksa and Charith Abesinghe are suspects in a bribery investigation.Sub-event
Specific corruption probe involving a political figure in Sri Lanka.1 source
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The entities involved
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Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
Sri Lankan lawyer and politician
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Sri Lanka
island country in South Asia
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