A 72-hour detention order was obtained by police for Ramesh Priyajanaka alias ‘Manna Ramesh’ who was arrested in Dubai and brought to Sri Lanka today(7) by a team of CID officers, the police spokesman stated.
The order was issued following a request made by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID).
Underworld criminal gang leader Ramesh Priyajanaka, also known as ‘Manna Ramesh’, was brought back to Sri Lanka this morning (07) from Dubai by a team of CID officers.
Police spokesman DIG Nihal Thalduwa said the special team of CID officers accompanying the wanted underworld figure had reached the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake this morning (07).