Sri Lanka Charity Graft Probe
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Sri Lanka Charity Graft Probe. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/62097
“Sri Lanka Charity Graft Probe.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/62097.
“Sri Lanka Charity Graft Probe.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/62097.
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The former First Lady's eldest son, opposition lawmaker Namal Rajapaksa, is in remand custody over allegations linked to a 2013 Airbus aircraft deal signed during his father's presidency.
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Former Sri Lankan First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by Sri Lanka's anti-graft authority over allegations of misusing donations collected for a children’s hospital. The 73-year-old was served with a summons upon her return from Singapore on Monday and is accused of soliciting 10 million rupees ($30,300) in donations for a PET scanner that had already been donated by the…
Sri Lanka arrests ex-First Lady in charity graft probe →Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the former first lady of Sri Lanka and wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested on charges of misusing donation funds for her charity organization. She was detained by police at her home on Wednesday and ordered to be held in jail pending further investigation into allegations involving a state bank donation meant for purchasing medical equipment. The arrest is part of…
Former Sri Lankan first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrested on charges of misusing donation funds and corruption →Sri Lanka's former first lady, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly misusing LKR 10 million (approximately 29.3 lakhs) meant to acquire a CT scanner for the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children through her charity, Siriliya Saviya. The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested Rajapaksa at her home in Colombo and ordered her to remain in custody until…
Sri Lanka's former first lady arrested over alleged misuse of hospital funds →How it changed
- 7 Oct
The former First Lady's eldest son, opposition lawmaker Namal Rajapaksa, is in remand custody over allegations linked to a 2013 Airbus aircraft deal signed during his father's presidency.
- 8 Oct
The wife of Sri Lanka's powerful former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was detained on Wednesday on allegations of misusing donations received for her charity when she was first lady.
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8 Oct Sri Lanka's former first lady arrested over alleged misuse of hospital fundsSri Lanka's former first lady, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly misusing LKR 10 million (approximately 29.3 lakhs) meant to acquire a CT scanner for the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children through her charity, Siriliya Saviya. The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) arrested Rajapaksa at her home in Colombo and ordered her to remain in custody until…Times of India
8 Oct Former Sri Lankan first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrested on charges of misusing donation funds and corruptionShiranthi Rajapaksa, the former first lady of Sri Lanka and wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested on charges of misusing donation funds for her charity organization. She was detained by police at her home on Wednesday and ordered to be held in jail pending further investigation into allegations involving a state bank donation meant for purchasing medical equipment. The arrest is part of…Euronews
7 Oct Sri Lanka arrests ex-First Lady in charity graft probeFormer Sri Lankan First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by Sri Lanka's anti-graft authority over allegations of misusing donations collected for a children’s hospital. The 73-year-old was served with a summons upon her return from Singapore on Monday and is accused of soliciting 10 million rupees ($30,300) in donations for a PET scanner that had already been donated by the…The Hindu
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