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Former Minister Piyasena Gamage granted bail - Adaderana
April 20, 2026 01:53 pm The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release of former Minister Piyasena Gamage on bail, following his arrest by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption over allegations of corruption (CIABOC). Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama issued the order after considering submissions made by officers of the Bribery Commission and the legal counsel representing the suspect, said Ada Derana reporter. Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse. NOTE:- Due to legal contstraints, the Ada Derana Editorial team has taken a decision to disable comments on all articles concerning ongoing court procedures. Most Viewed Gold prices rise in Sri Lanka; 24-carat exceeds Rs. 400,000 PHIs take legal action against over 1,200 shops after raids during festive season Measures introduced to regulate tourist boat services at Gregory Lake Mahinda Rajapaksa says �grand plan� in place to regain political power in New Year Iran executes two men accused of involvement in �spy network linked to Israel� Most Viewed Video Stories No corruption during coal procurement: Dy Minister | Opposition says govt. safeguarding wrongdoers (English)
Former Minister Piyasene Gamage released on bail following arrest
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Corruption allegations : Former SLRC Chairman Sarath Kongahage granted bail
Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Sarath Kongahage, and former Additional Director General Devapriya Abeysinghe, who had been taken into custody by the Bribery Commission and remanded in connection with a corruption allegation, were ordered to be released on bail by the Colombo Magistrate's Court.
Rambukwella's daughter in remand after failing to meet bail conditions
On Thursday, former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife, Kusum Priyadarshini Epa, and daughter, Chandula Ramali Rambukwella, were remanded after failing to fulfil bail conditions by the Colombo Magistrate Court. They were granted bail yesterday after meeting bail conditions.
