Student remanded for misusing social media

Monday, 26 March 2018 - 17:24

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A student who is in remand custody for allegedly spreading information in social media that could incite disharmony among communities was remanded again until 9th of April.
 
The relevant case was taken up before Colombo Additional Magistrate Chanima Wijebandara today (Mar. 26).
 
The suspect who is a student of a leading school in Colombo was recently arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department.


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