Sri Lanka, April 12 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has obtained a 90-day detention order for the further interrogation of former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as 'Pilleyan', police said.

Chandrakanthan was arrested by the CID on Tuesday (08) in Batticaloa in connection with an ongoing investigation.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily Mirror Sri Lanka....