The chief suspect in the kidnapping of four-year-old Thamara Keshani Bandara, who was arrested in Wellawa on Saturday afternoon is currently being interrogated by the CID.

The two other suspects who were arrested have been remanded till September 24. One of them is said to be the mother of the chief suspect. They were produced before an additional magistrate on Saturday night.

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