Former Navy Commander and Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) as part of an ongoing investigation linked to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The arrest is reportedly connected to inquiries being conducted by the anti-corruption body into allegations involving Yoshitha Rajapaksa, with authorities continuing to examine matters related to the case. Further details regarding the specific charges and the nature of Karannagoda’s alleged involvement are yet to be officially disclosed by investigators.