Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Former National Savings Bank Chairman, husband of former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake, Pradeep Kariyawasam was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption.

The arrest was made in connection with ongoing investigations into the 'Siriliya Saviya' account linked to Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

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