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Former SIS Chief Suresh Salley Produced in Court Over Easter Attack Probe
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Former SIS Chief Suresh Salley Produced in Court Over Easter Attack Probe

TLDR

  • Suresh Salley remanded until July 01, 2026.

  • Former SIS Chief in Easter attack probe.

  • Held under PTA custody, case recalled.

Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Chief Suresh Salley has been brought before the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court. He is currently in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). Salley was arrested in February and is being interrogated in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. He was produced in court today under tight security, with his case scheduled for hearing.

Story Update

Update #2\u00b7 May 20 · 11:01 AM

The case concerning former SIS Chief Suresh Sallay, who is being held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), has been ordered to be recalled on July 01, 2026. The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court directed that the suspect be remanded in custody until that date and produced before court.

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