Doc remanded for murder
14 July 2010 11:19 am
By N. Parameshwaran
A doctor who had allegedly raped and killed a midwife in Jaffna was produced in court today and remanded. The Kayts Magistrate ordered the doctor, identified as Priyantha Seneviratne, be remanded till 24th July.
Seneviratne, a doctor in charge of Velanai hospital, is accused of killing the midwife last Saturday. Hundreds of health workers staged a protest in Jaffna this week demanding the arrest of the doctor.
(Daily Mirror online)