Srilanka, May 5 -- The four third-year students from the Faculty of Technology at Sabaragamuwa University, arrested in connection with the recent death of a fellow student, have been remanded until May 16.

The students-residents of Maharagama, Embilipitiya, Wariyapola, and Habaraduwa-were taken into custody by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on May 4.

They were produced before the Balangoda Magistrate's Court today (May 5), which issued the remand order.

Police state that the arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation into the incident, which is believed to be linked to a case of student vandalism and abuse on campus.

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