Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara, who were supposed to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) yesterday (2) to record statements related to the probe on the Easter Sunday attacks, have been hospitalized.
Fernando has been admitted to the Intensive-Care Unit (ICU) of the Cardiology Unit at the National Hospital in Colombo.
Jayasundara meanwhile has been hospitalized at the Police Hospital in Narahenpita over a sudden illness. Jayasundara is currently on compulsory leave.
Meanwhile, the Attorney General (AG) has directed the Acting IGP to name Jayasundara and Fernando as suspects of the Easter attacks.
Further, the AG has requested the Acting IGP to produce them before courts.
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