Five individuals who were arrested in Dubai over the Easter Sunday explosions in Colombo have been brought to Sri Lanka, Police Media Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekera said.

Among them is an individual named Mohammed Milhan who was under investigation over the explosions, he added.

They had arrived on the island at 4 AM. The suspects currently remain under the custody of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), the Police Media Spokesman said.