DMT Deputy Commissioner, 2 Officials Arrested with Rs. 4M in Suspected Bribes - LankaXpress

DMT Deputy Commissioner, 2 officials arrested with Rs. 4M in suspected bribes - LankaXpress

UPDATED: (6.39 p.m.) – The Deputy Commissioner and two officials of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), who were arrested on bribery charges, have been remanded until June 06 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. A Deputy Commissioner and two officials of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) have been arrested by officers of the Bribery Commission for the possession of Rs. 4 million in cash, believed to have been collected from soliciting…

Deputy Commissioner and two DMT officials arrested with Rs. 4 Million in bribes

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested three individuals, including a Deputy Commissioner and two other officials of the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT), for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 4 million. According to CIABOC, the arrests were made during a special raid conducted at the Department’s premises earlier today. The Rs. 4 million in cash, believed to have been collected through solicit…