Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Taken Into Custody

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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been taken into custody.

He had arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (22) to provide a statement, and was arrested shortly after giving it.

Wickremesinghe was summoned in connection with an investigation into allegations that, during his presidency, he undertook a private trip to London at state expense.

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