Former Secretary to the Health Ministry, Seemahewage Janaka Sri Chandraguptha, was arrested by the Commission at around 1:17 p.m. on June 26, 2025, in connection with an investigation into the unlawful accumulation of assets.

The commission is conducting investigations into vehicles that have been illegally registered with the Department of Motor Traffic, bypassing Customs clearance procedures. On 1st July 2025, officers of the Commission arrested the former Commissioner-General of the Motor Traffic Department, Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe, for approving the issuance of a number plate to a Toyota Jeep registered in this manner. Retired Assistant Director (ICT) Brahmana Wasala Priyantha Bandara Eriyagama, who facilitated entry of the relevant data and Attharagama Gedara Dhammika Niroshan, the Clerk who entered the data, were also arrested.

Former Chairman of the Ceylon Fishery Harbour Corporation, Upali Liyanage, was arrested by the Commission’s Investigation Officers at 8.50 a.m. on 27th June 2025, in connection with a corruption investigation. The Chairman has caused a loss of Rs. 26,230,498.62 to the government by violating the procurement procedures in approving the unsolicited proposal submitted by the Korean Company, Seo Woo Co. Ltd., for mining and purifying sand in fisheries harbour basins to be sold in the local market, and by hiring the dredger “Weligouwawa” belonging to Ceylon Fishery Harbour Corporation, to the same company without a proper contract.

On 27th June 2025, Investigation Officers of the Commission arrested former Sri Lankan Airlines Chairman Anthoney Nishantha Wickramasinghe in connection with investigations into three corruption allegations.

Legal action was instituted against former Minister of Media and Health Keheliya Rambukwella and five of his family members in the Colombo High Court on 26th June 2025 under charges of money laundering.

Senior Superintendent exercise officers strengthened their knowledge on how their line of work interlinks with the New Anti-Corruption Act 2023 No. 09 provisions, particularly sections 36-39 regarding Prevention, on June 19, 2025, at the Exercise Department Training School in Panadaragama.

Chamithri Jayanika Rambukwella and Amali Nayanika Rambukwella - two daughters of former Minister Keheliya Bandara Dissanayake Rambukwella - and Amali Rambukwella’s husband, Isuru Pulasthi Bandara, were arrested on 19 th June 2025 by the Commission, in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegations of money laundering.

Former Minister Keheliya Bandara Rambukwella Dissanayake, his wife Kusum Priyadarshanie Epa Weehena, and his daughter Chandula Ramali Rambukwella were arrested by the Commission on 18 th June 2025, in connection with an ongoing investigation into money laundering charges.

The former General Manager of the Land Reclamation and Development Corporation, Sujith Priyantha Muthumala, was arrested at the Bribery Commission on 17th June 2025 for committing the offence of corruption by conferring a benefit to an institution by violating the procurement procedures in selecting an institution to handle matters of the Werans River Project 1st phase opening ceremony, and by causing a loss to the government through spending Rs. 27.6 million for the event when no such allocation was there from the project funds.

Specialist neurosurgeon at Sri Jayawardenepura Hospital, Mehashi Surasinghe Wijeratne, and Management Assistant at the hospital, Kekulandala Liyanage Indika, were arrested by the Commission on 17th June 2025. A resident of the Kadawatha area, Muthukuda Arachchige Nimal Ranjith Muthukuda, who worked at the neurosurgeon’s illegally run private institute, was also arrested here.

An informative session on the roles and responsibilities of Internal Affairs Units (IAUs) was conducted successfully by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on 11 Jun 25, at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium. The event was designed to enhance the knowledge of SLN personnel serving in recently established IAUs.

A Corruption Prevention Programme was conducted on June 6, 2025, to provide knowledge on the prevention of bribery and corruption to a group of seventy police officers who attended the capacity development programme held at the Elpitiya Police Training College.