Policeman's handwriting scrutinized
[TamilNet, Thursday, 23 September 1999, 10:38 GMT]
The Mannar District Judge M.Thirunavukarasu today ordered the further detention of Sri Lankan police constable Samithamby Sivaganesh till October 11.
The suspect was arrested on 9th September by the Anti-subversive Unit of the Mannar Police for allegedly sending a letter to the Liberation Tigers. When the suspect was produced in court today, the prosecution made an application to court to obtain the handwriting of the suspect to be sent to the Examiner of Questioned Documents. The court allowed the application and the handwriting of the suspect was obtained, court sources said. The court further ordered the handwriting of the suspect and the letter allegedly written by him to be sent to the EQD for inspection. The court further ordered that the suspect be detained till October 11 when the report of the EQD is expected.
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