By: Isuru Parakrama
Colombo (LNW): Fathima Hadiya, also known as the wife of the prime suspect of the Easter Sunday genocide, Zahran Hashim, has been granted bail by the Kalmunai High Court after being detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Acti (PTA) for four years.
Hadiya was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on the allegation of not disclosing information pertaining to the carnage, and was kept under the CID watch and in remand custody thereafter for four years under the controversial PTA.
As the suspect was produced before the Court yesterday (15), she was released on a cash bail of Rs. 25,000 and two sureties of Rs. 2.5 million each. Hadiya is banned from travelling overseas and ordered to appear before the CID on the last Sunday of every month.
