Sri Lanka, March 1 -- The Matara Magistrate's Court has issued a foreign travel ban on former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, along with a warrant for his arrest issued earlier.

The court has also ordered the arrest of eight suspects, including Tennakoon, in connection with the shooting incident that occurred on December 31, 2023, in front of the W 15 Hotel in the Weligama-Pelana area of Matara.

The suspects have been ordered to be produced before the court as investigations continue.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....