Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- DNA and photo reports submitted in Ganemulla Sanjeewa assassination case

DNA samples and photographs of the suspect Ishara Sewwandi, who is currently remanded, were sent to the government analyst and the resulting reports were submitted to Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today (21) by the Criminal Investigation Department.

The magistrate ordered the suspects, including Ishara Sewwandi, to be remanded again until September 4 regarding the incident involving the shooting and murder of Ganemulla Sanjeewa at the Colombo Magistrates Court.

Presenting further facts, the Colombo Crimes Division stated that the suspect was directed to the government analyst for facial examination on August 17, 2026, during w...