Nimal Siripala discharged from bribery allegations

Former Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva has been acquitted of bribery charges levelled against him by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa during a recent parliamentary session.

On July 22, a three-member committee was recently appointed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, upon the request of the former minister, to probe the allegations.

Accordingly, the committee members have found that the former minister is not guilty of the accusations levelled against him.