Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- A five-member medical panel has visited the Colombo National Hospital recently to examine former intelligence chief Suresh Sallay, who is being detained and questioned in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks.

National Hospital sources stated that the visiting medical board examined him for several hours.

The examination was conducted by the five-member medical panel appointed by Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena, and the medical experts have also decided to meet Sallay's family members next week.

These examinations are being carried out pursuant to an order issued by the Fort Magistrate's Court. The medical panel is chaired by Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist Dr. Susitha Mendis and consists Dr. Chiththahari Abe...