Three years rigorous imprisonment for Instructor of Veterinary office due to accepting Bribes

An instructor of veterinary office of Maskeliya was convicted by the Colombo High Court for accepting Bribe of Rs.5000/-. Thereafter, High Court Judge Mr.Gihan Kulathunga sentenced Accused for three years rigorous imprisonment and fine of Rs.5000/- .

The complainant is a farmer and the Accused demanded Rs.5000/- to transport Cows from the Complainant. The complainant complained to CIABOC and CIABOC has arranged a raid and arrested the Accused while accepting bribes.

Officers of veterinary department including veterinary surgeons gave evidence on behalf of the Accused.

Prosecutor-: ADL S.A Bakthi Chethana .

Investigation officers-: S.I. Livera Duglas and S.I.Ajith Kumara

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