Activist Namal Kumara appears before the CID

26 Sep, 2018

Activist Namal Kumara, who had alleged there was a conspiracy to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena and former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, appeared before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today.

Namal Kumara told reporters that he was asked to appear before the CID today to do a voice check by the Government Analyst.

A court order had been issued earlier to the CID to check?Namal Kumara’s voice on a recording linked to the revelations of an alleged plot to kill the President. (Colombo Gazette)

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