Rishad Bathiudeen’s brother arrested over Easter attacks
Posted by Editor on April 26, 2019 - 4:06 pm
Police have obtained a statement from the brother of Minister Rishad Bathiudeen in connection with the Easter Sunday Bombings.
He was taken into custody in Mannar by the Army and handed over to the Police for questioning.
Police Media Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekera said that subsequent to questioning he was released.

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