Kilinochchi GA detained

Kilinochchi Government Agent N. Vedhanayagam has been taken in for questioning by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID), officials said yesterday.

N. Vedhanayagam

They said TID sleuths visited his quarters in Vavuniya on Thursday night and questioned him for several hours before he was brought to Colombo for further questioning with regard to administrative irregularities during the war.

The detectives also took into custody several files from his office. Mr. Vedhanayagam has been the GA for the past two and half years and was operating from Vavuniya during the height of the war.