72-hour detention order issued on ‘Gampaha Ousmand’
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-05-14 16:55 UTC+10:00
Section: Breaking News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Transport, Sri Lanka, World News, Crime & Justice
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The Police Spokesman confirmed today that a 72-hour detention order has been obtained for Ousmand Gunasekara, alias ‘Gampaha Ousmand,’ who was arrested in connection with the assassination of underworld kingpin ‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa.’ The suspect was apprehended by the Colombo Crime Division (CCD) last night (13) in the Sri Bodhi Road area of Gampaha.
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