CID begins probe into SIS chief's complaint

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today informed the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that investigations have commenced regarding the complaint filed by the Director of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Major General Suresh Sallay.

 

The SIS chief had filed a complaint with the CID regarding the allegations made by Father Cyril Gamini and several other individuals during an online forum held on Monday (25) to brief Sri Lankan community living overseas on the Easter Sunday attacks.

 

The complaint states that it was also alleged, during the webinar, that the then Brigadier Suresh Sallay had played an active role in nurturing Zahran Hashim and his followers.