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Sri Lanka ex-leader's son arrested over corruption

Published Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · Updated June 17

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Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of a former Sri Lankan leader, was arrested on Wednesday, June 17, on corruption charges by the anti-graft commission. This arrest is presented within the broader context of Sri Lanka's ongoing anti-corruption initiatives and the mandate of the new government.

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  • Yoshitha Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday (Jun 17) on corruption charges by the anti-graft commission.

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Corruption Arrest and Government Mandate
  • Channel News Asia

    The article reports on the arrest of a former leader's son, framing it within the context of Sri Lanka's ongoing anti-corruption efforts and the new government's mandate.

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