Sri Lanka, March 10 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered a suspect arrested for disseminating false information regarding Ishara Sewwandi, a prime suspect in the "Ganemulla Sanjeewa" murder case to be remanded until March 24.

The suspect, Lahiru Sampath, who is a resident of Dickwella, was produced before the court by officers of the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD), over the charges of providing misleading information about Sewwandi to the police via his mobile phone.

The CCD informed the court that the suspect's actions had obstructed the ongoing investigation into the high-profile murder case.

After considering the submissions, Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawala ordered the suspect to be remanded until March 24,...