An officer attached to the excise department office in
Aluthgama had been arrested by the Bribery Commission officials while accepting a sum of Rs.30,000 as a bribe from a Businessman.
The suspect had been remanded until 28th of September after being produced before the Kalutara Magistrate Court.
The excise department officer had earlier taken Rs.20,000 as a bribe from a Businessman in Beruwala area for not taking any action against his Cannabies Business.The Officer has requested Rs.50,000 from the Businessman to cover up his illegal cannabis business and taken Rs.20,000 earlier and when he prepared to accept the remain amount, Bribery Commission officials had arrested him.
The suspect had been remanded until 28th of September after being produced before the Kalutara Magistrate Court.
The excise department officer had earlier taken Rs.20,000 as a bribe from a Businessman in Beruwala area for not taking any action against his Cannabies Business.The Officer has requested Rs.50,000 from the Businessman to cover up his illegal cannabis business and taken Rs.20,000 earlier and when he prepared to accept the remain amount, Bribery Commission officials had arrested him.
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