Former President’s Chief of Staff Gamini Senerath, former Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Managing Director Piyadasa Kudabalage and former Samurdhi Commissioner Neil Bandara Hapuwinna were today further remanded till November 21.

The three men are alleged to have misused public funds worth Rs. 4 billion allocated for the construction of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Sri Lanka.

At a previous occasion Senerath, Kudabalage and Hapuwinna filed a fundamental rights petition at the Supreme Court seeking to prevent their arrest.

They were remanded on November 13 after surrendering to the Colombo Fort Magistrates' Court.