Bribery Commission Director (Investigation) SSP Priyantha Chandrasiri said the suspect was arrested while attempting to a bribe of Rs. 250,000 to the OIC at his office.

He said the suspect had promised to pay the OIC Rs. 500,000 if he released the suspect without filing a court case.

The suspect was caught red handed while hading over an advance of Rs. 250,000.

The suspect was identified as a resident of Horowpathana.