Nineteen students including the student union chairman of the Ruhuna University have been further remanded until August 26 over the ragging of a fresher.
The suspects had surrendered after a complaint had been filed at the Matara police over the incident which involved the ragging of a first year student at the university.
Charges have been filed against the suspects under the Torture Act.
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