Karuppaiah Rajendran Abdullah, an employee at a copper factory in Wellampitiya owned by one of the Easter Sunday bombers has been further remanded until June 10.
The order was issued when the suspect who was an employee at a copper factory owned by suicide bomber Inshaf Ibrahim, was produced before the Colombo Magistrate's Court today (May 27).
Meanwhile, eight other employees of the factory appeared before the Colombo Magistrate's Court today in line with the summons which were issued on them on May 21.
During the hearing, the Magistrate had ordered these employees to appear before the Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) to record statements from tomorrow (May 28) until June 1.
The TID had told court that they needed to time to question the employees. Further the TID said the suspects will not be charged under the Prevention of Terrorism Act until the conclusion of the questioning.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
The Secretary of the Justice Ministry has been instructed by Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe not to gazette the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution dealing with the Presidential term, until the Presidential elections are held.
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