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Ex-Intel Chief Sallay Named Suspect in Sri Lanka Easter Bombings Probe
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05-03-2026, 18:45
Ex-Intel Chief Sallay Named Suspect in Sri Lanka Easter Bombings Probe
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Suresh Sallay, Sri Lanka's former state intelligence service chief, named a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings probe.
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The police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) made the disclosure before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court.
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Sallay was arrested on February 25 for questioning to trace the mastermind behind the coordinated suicide bombings.
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The 2019 attacks killed over 270 people, including 11 Indians, carried out by National Thawheed Jamaat (NTJ) linked to ISIS.
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Allegations of prior intelligence warnings, including from India, being ignored; current NPP government reopened probe in late 2024.
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