Anuradhapura doctor rape suspect further remanded

The suspect arrested over the sexual assault and rape of a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital has been further remanded till March 24 after being produced before the Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

 

The accused, Nilantha Manduranga Ratnayake, a former army soldier and resident of Galnewa New Town, was arrested in the Nidikumbhayaya area of Galnewa last week. He was initially remanded until today and further remanded after being produced before court.