United National Party (UNP) Western Provincial Councilor Randeer Rodrigo and seven others who arrested in relation to the Divulapitiya shooting incident, were this afternoon re-remanded until November 21.

On October 23 a shootout occurred between the Police Special Task Force (STF) and an underworld gang at Henegedera, Divulapitiya in which a gang member died and eight others including the UNP Western provincial councilor were arrested.