Singer Victor’s wife re-remanded

Hashini Nilakshi Ratnayaka, the wife of veteran singer Victor Ratnayaka, was ordered to be re-remanded until February 16 by Tangalle Magistrate and Additional District Judge Mahee Wijeweera.

The suspect, a Bank employee, was indicted of having taken gold jewellery pawned by customers and keeping fake jewellery in the Bank's safe.

The jewellery was valued at Rs. 1,280,000, police said.

On a previous occasion, police produced the CCTV clips before Court. The clips showed the suspect putting into her handbag the original jewellery. Investigations are continuing.