he Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption made a request before the court today (March 13), seeking an order that would allow its officials to record a statement from Silva while he remains in prison.
Considering the request, the court approved the application and instructed the Prison Superintendent to grant the Bribery Commission permission to obtain the statement from the incarcerated former parliamentarian within the prison premises.
The statement is expected to assist investigators in their ongoing probe related to the alleged bribery incident.