Sri Lanka, May 20 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the release on bail of two suspects accused of acting as fraudulent sureties to secure bail for the late Kapila Chandrasena, who later died under suspicious circumstances, along with two others alleged to have aided and abetted the said offence.

Accordingly, the suspects who were in remand custody-Mohamed Rizwan and Mohamed Irshad-along with Ariya Thissa de Silva and Perumal Ganesh, an employee attached to the office of Aravinda de Silva, were granted bail.

Colombo Additional Magistrate Lahiru Silva ordered each suspect released on two sureties of Rs. 500,000 each and ordered that Grama Niladhari certificates be submitted to verify the residence of the sureties, according t...