Lakshman Wasantha Perera arrested
August 3, 2015 07:52 am
Former UPFA MP Lakshman Wasantha Perera has been arrested after he surrendered to police over an alleged assault, the Police Spokesman told Ada Derana.
According to the police, a group accompanied by Perera had allegedly abducted and assaulted a person on July 26, over an election related incident.
Four other suspects, who were wanted in connection with the incident, had earlier been remanded till August 12.
Update: Former MP Lakshman Wasantha Perera has been remanded till 6 August after he was produced before the Matale Magistrate, Ada Derana reporter said.