Sri Lanka, Oct. 2 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's chief security officer, Neville Wanniarachchi, be remanded until October 17.

Wanniarachchi was taken into custody today (02) when he appeared before the Bribery Commission to give a statement. Last December, he was summoned by the Criminal Investigation Department regarding an alleged case of illicit wealth acquisition.

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