Court seeks psychiatrist report on suspect

A graduate who is in remand in connection with allegedly introducing nude pictures of women with Lord Buddha's image and spreading it through the internet was ordered by Court to be sent to the psychiatric unit of the Colombo National Hospital for a medical report.

The case was taken up before Colombo's Additional Magistrate Vikum Kaluarachchi following a motion filed by the counsel to inquire into the mental health state of the suspect who was attached to an NGO.

The case will be taken up on September 23.

(http://www.dailymirror.lk/2004/09/16/news/NewsBrief.asp)