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General23 January 2026

Former TRC Director General Anusha Palpita arrested

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Anusha Pelpita, a former Ministry Secretary and former Director General of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), was taken into custody today.


The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption carried out the arrest.

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