Sri Lanka, May 27 -- Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne who was arrested over the controversial "white van" press conference has been further remanded until June 10.

This is as per the order of the Colombo Additional Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage when the case was taken up before him today (27).

The decision on the bail application submitted on behalf of Senaratne will also be delivered on June 10, stated Ada Derana reporter.

The former Health Minister was arrested last December and remanded over the controversial "white van" press conference organized by him in November, but he continued to receive treatment at the hospital.

On December 30, Colombo Magistrate's Court ordered to release Senaratne on bail.

However, the Attorney General...