Anusha Pelpita, a former Ministry Secretary currently in custody, will remain in remand until February 20 following an order by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.
The court issued this directive after considering submissions presented by both the Bribery Commission and the suspect's legal counsel.
The court issued this directive after considering submissions presented by both the Bribery Commission and the suspect's legal counsel.
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