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Former Sri Lankan first lady arrested over alleged misuse of donations

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Former Sri Lankan first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption over graft allegations. Investigators reported that the arrest is connected to the alleged misuse of donations intended for a children's hospital through a charity linked to her. Further details regarding formal charges or legal proceedings have not yet been announced.

Category: foreign-national-detention · Location: sri lanka

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Global Events Monitor. Former Sri Lankan first lady arrested over alleged misuse of donations. 2026-10-08T12:36:14.428Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5085. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/5085/revision/6f1f334b90160f41a214815656089a5bcc397468658d35dfcd42d9ed893be0a4

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