On a complaint received from a resident of Kandy area, the Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested two members of Kandy Municipal Council on 05.01.2021 in a vehicle park of a private hospital on alleged receiving of a bribe of Rs.150, 000/-.

Complainant has received the approval of the Municipal Council to fix a digital sign board nearby Katugastota Bridge. The two suspects have solicited the bribe of Rs.150,000/- from the complainant to expedite the rest of the administrative work through the officers of the Municipal Council with regard to the fixing of the digital sign board. The arrest was taken place when receiving the bribe.