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PCoI on Easter attacks: ISIS threats were a new situation we faced: Witness

editorJul 8, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Concept paper on countering potential threats of ISIS, which was prepared by the officers attached to Chief of National Intelligence (CNI)

Two high-ranking cops summoned to PCoI over Easter Attacks

editorMay 14, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) -Two high-ranking police officers have been summoned before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. The officials have

153 still in detention over Easter attacks

editorFeb 20, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – A total of 153 persons arrested in relation to the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks still remain in Police custody. According to Police, 216

61 arrested over Easter attacks remanded again

editorJan 14, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – 61 suspects arrested after the Easter Sunday bombings have been further remanded till the 28th of January. The order was issued by the Batticaloa

Easter attacks PSC decides against interim report

editorAug 15, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Parliament Select Committee investigating the Easter Sunday attacks has decided not to submit an interim report. Chairman of the Select Committee Deputy Speaker

“Army unaware of prior intelligence on Easter attacks” – Army Commander

editorJul 31, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake today informed Parliament that the military was not informed of the intelligence information on the Easter

PCOI on Easter attacks ends investigations

editorJun 7, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter Sunday attacks has concluded investigations. Accordingly the Presidential Secretariat today informed Parliament the report based on

President Maithripala Sirisena denies he was informed about Easter attacks in advance – [PHOTOS]

editorMay 31, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena has denied media reports claiming that he was informed of a possible terror plot during a meeting with senior police officers