
Police said that the arrested suspect was attached to Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security detail.
According to resent media reports, the army corporal had attended the event with MP Namal Rajapaksa on April 25.
He was arrested by the CID last night following extensive investigations carried out regarding the incident.
The police spokesman said that the suspect was remanded until May 12 after being produced before the Agunukolapelessa Magistrate.