Pradeep Kariyawasam, husband of former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake and former Chairman of the National Savings Bank (NSB), has been arrested by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).
According to the Bribery Commission, Kariyawasam was arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegations involving former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa.
The arrest follows the questioning of Shiranthi Rajapaksa by CIABOC officers at her residence earlier today.
