Pillayan implicated in five murders across Eastern Province: Court told (opens original article in a new tab)

Pillayan implicated in five murders across Eastern Province in 2008, with CID identifying three suspects and court proceedings ongoing for the cases.

• Pillayan implicated in five murders across Eastern Province in 2008
• CID identified three suspects in the homicides using T-56 assault rifles
• Two suspects arrested and remanded in judicial custody, third suspect Pillayan held in separate case
• Court ordered Pillayan's production before Batticaloa Magistrate's Court for murder cases