The Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court today ordered that the custody of the four-year-old daughter of Easter Sunday mastermind, Zaharan Hashim be handed over to the parents of Zaharan's wife.
The court issued the order today following a request made before Colombo Fort Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake by the CID.
Accordingly, the four-year-old child has been placed under the custody of her maternal grandparents Mohamed Hussein Abdul Cader and Sithi Sihila.
The Magistrate also instructed probation officers to look into the custody of the child. Further, it was revealed in court that the girl's maternal grandparents were residents of the Katupotha area.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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