Namal Rajapaksa and Janaki Siriwardena further remanded

Daily Mirror reports that Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama rejected a bail application for Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa and ordered that he remain in remand until November 6 in connection with the Krrish transaction case.

Newsfirst and Ada Derana report that former Krrish director Janaki Siriwardena was also ordered to remain in remand until November 6. Newsfirst says the order was made by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court when the case came before it.

Newswire reports that the court rejected bail requests for Rajapaksa and a former Krrish figure, without identifying that person in the supplied report. WhatNews (සිංහල) says Rajapaksa’s case concerns an allegation of taking a bribe, and reports that a former Krrish company director became the sixth suspect.

Ada Derana and Hiru News report that Rajapaksa was brought before court, while Hiru News reports that the appearance related to an investigation into the Krrish case.

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