Sri Lanka, Aug. 25 -- Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa visited former President Ranil Wickremesinghe again this morning (25) at the Colombo National Hospital, where he is receiving treatment.

Wickremesinghe, who was remanded until tomorrow (26) following his arrest on August 22, was first admitted to the Prison Hospital before being transferred to the National Hospital.

According to hospital sources, he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) due to dehydration.

The transfer was recommended by Prison Hospital doctors after medical examinations.

Wickremesinghe was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for the alleged misuse of government funds related to a trip to the United Kingdom in September 2023. ...