Sri Lanka, July 5 -- Alleged underworld figure Nadun Chinthaka, also known as 'Harak Kata', currently in remand custody, has been transferred to the Colombo National Hospital.

He is receiving treatment for Chikungunya.

'Harak Kata' faces numerous charges, including murder, robbery, assault, and orchestrating drug trafficking and underworld activities in Sri Lanka from abroad.

He was apprehended by Interpol in Madagascar and brought back to Sri Lanka on March 15, 2023.

Investigations into his activities began under the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) following a court order.

Notably, 'Harak Kata' had allegedly planned a large-scale, 'guerrilla-style' terrorist operation to escape from CID custody on October 25, 2023, a case wh...