Shehan Chamika Silva
The Attorney General has directed the Acting IGP to initiate a criminal investigation conducted by the CID against the Inspector General of Police, Ex Defense Secretary, State Intelligence Chief, Commanding Officer of the Special Task Force and the Senior DIG of the Western Province.
AG has also directed Acting IGP to further refer the matter to the National Police Commission, in order that disciplinary action be taken against them for their lapses in duty.
According to State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne, the Co-ordinating Officer to the Attorney General, the AG has directed Acting IGP (By letter dated 07 -05.2019) to cause a comprehensive Criminal investigation against the IGP expeditiously and had further directed Acting IGP to forward to investigative material pertaining to the said investigation to him for consideration.
AG has also directed Acting IGP (By letter dated 14 -05.2019) to cause a comprehensive investigation by the Criminal Investigation Department against the Ex Defense Secretary, State Intelligence Chief, Commanding Officer of the Special Task Force and the Senior DIG of the Western Province.
the AG has made these directions after considering the two interim reports and its recommendations of the board of inquiry appointed by the President relating to the series of incidents relating to the explosions that occurred at several places in the island on 21st of April.
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