Colombo High Court has today
(13)decided to taken up for hearing the revised petition filed by the Attorney General Dappula de livera by challanging the Colombo Chief Magistrate ' s order to release former Health minister Dr Rajitha Senaratne who was arrested over conducting a press briefing on white van abductions ,on bail .
Therefore Colombo High court has today issued summons to Dr Senaratne to appear before the Colombo High Court on 17 th .
Colombo chief Magistrate had ordered to release the former Health Minister Dr.Senaratne on bail on 30 th of December after being arrested whilst receiving treatment at Lanka Hospital ,Narahenpita .
From his revised petition Attorney General Livera had requested to cancel the bail order issued by Chief Magistrate on releasing Dr.Senaratne on bail and remand him over the offense.