Former Commerce Ministry Secretary Maddumabandara taken into custody

2026-02-24 - 16:37

Priyanka Maddumabandara, the former Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, along with two others, has been taken into custody in connection with alleged irregularities in the selection of a supplier for the Mahapola online lottery. Reports indicate that they were taken into custody in relation to an investigation by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption concerning allegations of bribery or corruption.