Mervyn Silva Further Remanded Until April 21

COLOMBO (News 1st); Former Minister Mervyn Silva has been remanded until April 21 by Mahara Magistrate Kanchana N. Silva. 

The decision was made during a court session today, where Silva's bail application was rejected.

Silva is facing charges under the Public Property Act for allegedly selling a government-assigned land to a private buyer. 

The court also issued warrants for the arrest of former State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera and another suspect, who are currently in hiding.