Bribery Commission arrests former Youth Services chief
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1 min readFrom 6 outlets- Daily Mirror, WhatNews (සිංහල), Tamilmirror, Newsfirst (සිංහල), Newswire and Ada Derana (සිංහල) report that the bribery commission took action against former council official Lalith Piyum Perera.
- WhatNews (සිංහල) reports the action took place on October 28 and relates to an alleged government loss of 5.1 million rupees.
- Newsfirst (සිංහල) reports the matter concerns an interim lease for land and a building in Samapura, Ampara, using council funds.
Daily Mirror, WhatNews (සිංහල), Tamilmirror, Newsfirst (සිංහල), Newswire and Ada Derana (සිංහල) report that the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption arrested Lalith Piyum Perera, a former National Youth Services Council director general. WhatNews (සිංහල) dates the arrest to October 28.
WhatNews (සිංහල) reports that the allegation concerns a 5.1 million-rupee financial loss to the government during Perera’s tenure. Newsfirst (සිංහල) reports that the matter involves an interim lease arrangement for land with a building in Samapura, Ampara, obtained on a rental basis using council funds.
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Bribery Commission arrests former Youth Services chiefWhatNews (සිංහල)SI
රජයට රුපියල් ලක්ෂ 51ක පාඩුවක් සිදුකිරීමේ චෝදනා මත තරුණ සේවා සභාවේ හිටපු සභාපති අත්අඩංගුවටNewsfirst (සිංහල)SI
ලලිත් පියුම් පෙරේරා අත්අඩංගුවටTamilmirrorTA
NYS முன்னாள் பணிப்பாளர் நாயகம் கைது
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