Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga, who was arrested on charges of assaulting a person, has been remanded. He was produced before the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court and ordered to be remanded until the 17th.
He was arrested this afternoon (10) following a complaint received by the Mirihana Police regarding an incident of assaulting a person at his neighbor’s house in the Mirihana area.