The Puttalam Magistrate’s Court has ordered the remand of the former O.I.C of Kalpitiya Police Station, who is accused of sexually assaulting a female police constable, until March 12.
Earlier, Puttalam Magistrate Court granted bail to the suspect. But later, when the case was called before the magistrate, the suspect threatened the victim constable to withdraw the complaint.
According to the report, the suspect was remanded under the provisions of the Victim Protection Act due to the accusation of threatening and influencing the complainant.