COLOMBO : Sri Lanka court has sentenced former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death after they for guilty of negligence over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
The court found both former officials failed to act on intelligence warnings ahead of the attacks, which killed more than 260 people and injured more than 500 individuals.
Two top brass get death sentences for negligence of their duties to prevent Easter Sunday disaster
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka court has sentenced former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death after they for guilty of negligence over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings.
The high court trial at bar comprising three judges found both former officials failed to act on intelligence warnings ahead of the attacks, which killed more than 260 people and injured more than 500 individuals.
