The court ordered them to appear before courts on October 30.
The petition, filed by Mrs. Ekneligoda urged to produce Ekneligoda before a court if he is being detained.
Earlier it was reported that the CID had decided to obtain a statement from former defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa in connection with the abduction and forced disappearance of Ekneligoda.
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