Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne yesterday ordered to remand the 12 students, who were arrested in connection with the clash at the University of Colombo till today (January 14).

Senior State Counsel Janaka Bandara appearing on behalf of the Attorney General informed the Court that Attorney General received a letter from Chancellor of the University of Colombo. "Chancellor requested Attorney General to provide assistance to implement the law regarding the above incident", SSC Janaka Bandara told the Court.

SSC Janaka Bandara also stated that the clash had broken out at the cafeteria of the University over an incident of ragging on January 08.

"According to the letter sent by Chancellor, second-year stu...