The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Public Health Inspector at Sirimavo Bandaranayake Specialized (Teaching) Children Hospital - Peradeniya when acceptance of a bribe of Rs. 5000/= on 14.02.2022 in accordance with a complaint received by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption.

The suspected officer was thus arrested inside the canteen of the Sirimavo Bandaranayake Specialized (Teaching) Children Hospital Peradeniya when accepting the said bribe to prevent showing the defects of the canteen and not to take legal measures against the said defects.