Sri Lanka, Feb. 1 -- The Mirihana Police arrested a suspect over the criminal intimidation of a lawyer and an attack on his vehicle following proceedings at the Nugegoda Magistrate's Court.

According to Police, a complaint was lodged stating that two lawyers who appeared on behalf of a case at the Nugegoda Magistrate's Court on 30 January 2026 were leaving the court premises when a group of individuals blocked the road, surrounded their vehicle, threatened to kill them and damaged the car.

Three police teams, including officers from the Mirihana Police Station, were deployed to investigate into the incident.

A suspect was arrested by a team of Mirihana Police officers in the Kajulandawatte area in Madampe. He was taken into custody on ...