Former Sri Lankan Intelligence Chief Linked to 2019 Easter Sunday Attacks That Killed 279 People
COLOMBO, June 11, 2026: Sri Lanka’s government has made a significant and controversial claim in the long-running investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, alleging that former intelligence chief Major General (Retd.) Tuan Suresh Sallay played a directing role in the attacks that killed 279 people and injured