MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake arrested in connection to an investigation conducted on corruption allegations

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MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake arrested in connection to an investigation conducted on corruption allegations

Parliamentarian Don Arthur Chamara Sampath Dassanayake was arrested at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption on 27th March 2025 in connection to the commission of acts of corruption by requesting sponsorships from three state banks for Provincial Council projects and crediting the funds into an account of a foundation operated in his name when he was the Chief Minister of Uva Province.

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