Pillaiyan’s Bail Application Rejected
Former Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillaiyan was arrested in connection with the assassination of Parliamentarian Joseph Pararajasingham, and remanded. His remand was extended on 33 occasions in the past.
When he was produced in the court today(8), his bail application was rejected by the Colombo High Court Judge M.Y.M.Issadeen.
This case was postponed to 4th May 2017 and ordered to be in remand until then.