Kanjipani Imran granted bail

Alleged underworld kingpin Mohamed Najim Mohamed Imran alias ‘Kanjipani Imran’ was today released on bail by Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court as he fulfilled bail conditions imposed in a case filed by Organized Crimes Prevention Division.

Police alleged that Kanjipani Imaran had sent death threats to two police constables attached to the Keselwatte Police station, over the telephone in 2019.

On December 14, the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court ordered to release the suspect on bail following the Attorney General's advice not to proceed legal action against the suspect under Prevention of Terrorism Act. Kanjipani Imran was ordered to be released on a surety bail of Rs.5 million and his passport was ordered to surrender to the court custody.