Wimal’s brother-in-law arrested

13 January 2015 12:41 pm

Former minister Wimal Weerawansa’s brother-in-law was arrested at Nattarampotha in Kundasale for spreading false news to embarrass and inconvenience the Government, Police Spokesman Ajith Rohana said.


He said the suspect, Ranasinghe Randuwa Mudiyaselage Ajith Kumara had spread false news that army camps in the North were attacked and national flags were lowered in the North.


SSP Rohana said the suspect was produced in the Homagama Magistrate’s Court and released on a surety bail of Rs. 100, 000.


He was also ordered to report to the Colombo Crimes Division between 9 am and 12 pm every Sunday.