Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), which is investigating a complaint filed against Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne, has taken custody of all documents related to the employees attached to the Speaker's official residence.

Statements have already been recorded from Parliament's Deputy Director (Administration), Assistant Director (Finance), and a Transport Officer, with two of them being summoned over two separate days to provide statements.

A spokesperson for the commission stated that officials were instructed to handover a further batch of relevant documents to the commission. Parliament officials have reportedly surrendered these documents to the Bribery Commission.

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