Lasantha murder: Ex-DIG, fmr. Crimes OIC released on bail

16 July 2018 02:55 pm

Former DIG Prasanna Nanayakkara and former Crimes OIC Mount Lavinia Tissa Sugathapala, who were arrested in connection with the murder of former Sunday Leader Editor Lasantha Wickrematunga, were granted bail by Mount Lavinia Magistrate Mohamed Mihail today.

They were released with two sureties of Rs.1 million each and cash bail of Rs. 50,000 each by the magistrate.

The magistrate also ordered to impound their passports. (Yoshitha Perera)