Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Sarath Kongahage and the former Director General, Devapriya Abeysinghe who were arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), have been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate's Court.

Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama issued the order after considering facts presented by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) and counsel representing the suspects.

Accordingly, the Magistrate ordered that the suspects be released on two personal bail bonds of Rs. 1 million each and imposed an overseas travel ban on both individuals, said Ada Derana reporter.

The...