Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (28) granted permission to detain and question the three individuals arrested yesterday over the shooting incident targeting the vehicle of former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, for 24 hours, Ada Derana reporter said.

The suspects were presented before Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasena.

During today's proceedings, Police informed court that the investigations regarding the suspects have not been completed and sought permission to detain the trio.

Considering the request, the Magistrate granted permission for the suspects to be detained and questioned for 24 hours.

This case was heard at the Magistrate's official residen...