Colombo, March 26 Suresh Sallay, the former head of the state intelligence service, who was named as the third suspect in the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks investigation, was ordered to appear in a Sri Lankan court next month.Sallay was arrested on February 25 and is currently being detained...
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New Delhi, February 27 – The arrest of Sri Lanka’s former Intelligence chief, retired Major-General Suresh Sallay, is a turning point in the investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279 people.This move was a bold one taken by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who won...
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Colombo, February 26 The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka welcomed the arrest of former head of the State Intelligence Service, Suresh Sallay, in connection with the 2019 Easter terror attacks, saying the move reflected systematic investigations by the current government.Sallay was arrested on...
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Colombo, February 25 Suresh Sallay, a former head of Sri Lanka's state intelligence service, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the 2019 Easter bombings that killed 270 people, police said.Sallay, a retired Major General, will be detained for 72 hours for questioning under the...