Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Colombo Magistrate's Court today (9) that 13 bank accounts belonging to Shadhika Lakshani, the wife of the currently remanded suspect known as 'Backhoe Saman,' and her close associates have been frozen.

The CID stated before Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama that five of the frozen accounts belong to the suspect herself.

Following the submission of facts, the court ordered that the suspect, Shadhika Lakshani, be further remanded until October 23.

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