The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption conducted a Corruption Prevention Programme for officers of the Ceylon Electricity Board on 29th April 2025. The programme was held at the CEB’s Awissawella Regional Office, with approximately 80 officers in attendance, including the Electrical Engineer of the Regional Office.

Investigation Officers of the Commission arrested the former Chairman of Lindula-Talawakelle Urban Council, Asoka Sepala, on 02 nd June 2025 for committing the offence of corruption by causing a loss of Rs. 2,380,000/- (two million three hundred eighty thousand) to the government by awarding the tender of the number 12 beef stall belonging to the Council to a bidder who offered a lower value.