Former MP J Sri Ranga, arrested over a vehicle accident was remanded till March 20 after he was produced before the Mount Lavinia Acting Magistrate today, police said.
He was arrested while receiving treatment at the Kalubowila hospital.
A police sergeant was killed in the accident after being hit by the vehicle driven by Mr Ranga in 2011, in Chettikulam, Vavuniya, but he had switched the driver soon after.
The Vavuniya High Court judge had ordered to arrest the Former MP regarding the death of a police sergeant killed in an accident near the Chettikulam hospital in Vavuniya on 30 July 2011.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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