Colombo, March 20 -- Additional Solicitor General Dileepa Peeris yesterday informed the Matara Magistrate's Court that Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon is a more dangerous organized criminal than Harak Kata and Makandure Madush.

Additional Solicitor General Dileepa Peeris appearing for prosecution said that Deshabandu Tennakoon has extensively misused his power for personal gains while serving in the Police Department.

"He has been living in society like a ghost. He is worse than organized criminals like 'Harak Kata' and 'Makandure Madush.' He has misused his power extensively. Therefore, we request that he be remanded without bail until investigations are complete," Peeris stated.

The Matara Chief Magistrate ordered th...