Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Chief Inspector Varuni Bogahawatta, who served as the Officer-in-Charge of the Administration Branch at Kotawila Police Station, and four other suspects have been remanded until November 20 by Matara Chief Magistrate Chathura Dissanayake.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the court that investigations into the case would be concluded and a progress report submitted on November 20.

Bogahawatta was arrested by the CID over her failure to explain the sources of funds used to purchase a luxury motor vehicle and settle its leasing instalments.

The vehicle was also taken into CID custody recently as part of the investigation.

Investigations were launched following revelations that the leasing instalm...