Sri Lanka, June 26 -- Former Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Janaka Sri Chandraguptha, has been remanded until July 8 by order of the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court.

Chandraguptha was arrested today by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption when he arrived to give a statement.

His arrest is in connection with an ongoing investigation into the import of substandard medicines.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....