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Ministerial personal staff corruption cases

Last verified 8 September 2026

Current status of the Ministerial personal staff corruption cases

STATUS UNCLEAR

CIABOC reported three corruption cases alleging that friends, relatives or supporters were placed on ministerial personal staffs without performing the stated duties, with approximately Rs.8.0m in salaries/allowances allegedly obtained.

What’s happened

Arrested 7 May 2025 and remanded to 20 May. Exact mapping of the three matters to later High Court case numbers remains unresolved.

Court
Not publicly confirmed
Next hearing / due
Next hearing not confirmed
Sources (2)

Ministerial personal staff corruption cases timeline

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    Next Step Pending

    Arrested 7 May 2025 and remanded to 20 May. Exact mapping of the three matters to later High Court case numbers remains unresolved.

    Sources (2)