Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- The IP in charge of the Southern Provincial Special Investigation Unit, Kapila Nishantha de Silva has been remanded until February 27th in connection with the disappearance of two businessmen from Rathgama.

IP Silva was arrested by the CID yesterday and was produced before the Galle Magistrate.

Earlier, the Senior DIG in charge of the police unit, Ravi Wijegunawardhana was transferred to Police Headquarters.

Meanwhile, the family of the two missing businessmen have stated that the authorities should disclose details pertaining to the case, Specifically regarding if they are still alive or if they have been murdered.

a CID spokesman said that steps will be taken to disband the southern special investigation unit a...