Samantha Jayalath, the elder brother of Dunesh Priyashantha alias ‘Kondaya’ has confessed to abducting, sexual abusing and killing five-year-old Seya Sadewmi, the CID informed the Minuwangoda Magistrate today.

Meanwhile, Kondaya has been further remanded till October 19 by Magistrate D.A. Ruwanpathirana until the DNA report is produced in court.

Jayalath is to make a special confession this evening at the Magistrate’s official chambers. (Tony Karunanayake)