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PoliticsSri Lanka’s former first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children’s hospital donations

Shiranthi Rajapaksa was arrested in Colombo over allegations that a charity linked to her misused 10 million rupees raised for a specialised scanner for a children’s hospital. Officials say China had already donated such a scanner. She denies wrongdoing and says the money has not been appropriated.

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BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-10-07 09:49Original

Sri Lanka’s former first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children’s hospital donations
Sri Lanka’s former first lady arrested over alleged misuse of children’s hospital donationsPolitics