

Wife of former Colombo Crime Division (CCD) chief SSP Vas Gunawardena, Shyamali Priyadharshani Perera Gunawardena, wanted by the Police in connection with the assault on a student of the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe, surrendered to the CCD yesterday.
Her son, Ravindu Gunawardena, along with six policemen attached to the CCD were earlier remanded till August 31.
Police sources said Mrs Gunawardena would be produced before a Magistrate after her statement was recorded. Her husband SSP Vas Gunawardena has been transferred to Police headquarters following the incident.