Police officer says ordered to cover up Thajudeen's murder by senior

A police officer arrested over allegedly concealing evidence in the investigation of the murdered rugdy player, Wasim Thajudeen, said he was "ordered" to discontinue the investigation by his seniors, reported Colombo Page.

Sumith Champika Perera, who was the former officer in charge with Narahenpita police, told the CID he was "compelled to conduct investigations under the assumption that the death of Thajudeen was due to an accident".

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