Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Former Senior DIG Priyantha Jayakody, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for allegedly lodging a false complaint, has been remanded until August 06 by the Mahara Magistrate's Court.

On July 28, Former Senior DIG Priyantha Jayakody was reportedly arrested in connection with an incident of allegedly lodging a false complaint claiming that he had received death threats from notorious underworld figure Koralagamage Mandinu Padmasiri, alias 'Kehelbaddara Padme'.

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