Tuesday, October 20, 2015

New Chairman And Two New Commissioners Have Been Appointed To Bribery Commission

Justice Titus Bodhipala Weerasinghe has been today (20) appointed as the Chairman of Commission To Investigate Allegations Against Bribery And Corruption according to Director General Of the Commission Dilrukshi Dias Wikramasinghe.

Justice Chandranath Neville Guruge and Justice Ranjith Silva have been appointed as new commissioners of the Bribery Commission the Director General has said.

These new Appointments have  been made by newly appointed constitutional council which was established under the 19th amendment.It has been reported that President Maithripala Sirisene has given approval for  these appointments .

The Cabinet Spokesman and Minister of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has stated recently that during the period of out going Chairman of the Bribery Commission  Jagath Balapatabandi ,no proper inquiries have  conducted on serious allegations leveled against bribes.

Even an allegation has leveled against  former chairman of the commission itself regarding taking bribes  and  outcome of the inquiry conducted  on that has a negative  impact  Cabinet Spokesman has stressed.

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