President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament yesterday that a renewed investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks is now underway, stressing that previous attempts to uncover the truth were deliberately obstructed when political groups suspected of involvement assumed power. The President said investigators are currently analysing phone records, connections, and other technical data to identify the masterminds behind the attacks, adding that evidence must be re-established in court after years of suppression. He said the Easter Attacks should have been investigated when memories and evidence were still fresh, but the process stalled due to political interference. According to the…
‘Pages were torn out’: President AKD reveals how Easter probe was stalled by suspects
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