The Manager of the Ranamayurapura Mahaweli Authority has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate allegations of Bribery and Corruption.

Chairman of the Commission Priyantha Chandrasinghe stated that the individual was arrested while allegedly attempting to accept a bribe of Rs.300,000.

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