Former AG Dappula a no-show at TID on Monday (24)

by Zulfick Farzan 24-04-2023 | 1:10 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Former Attorney General Dappula De Livera did not turn up at the Terrorist Investigations Division on Monday (24), after he was informed to appear at the TID.

He was summoned to the TID to record a statement with the regard to a comment he made over the 2019 Easter Sunday Terror Attacks.

Police Spokesperson SSP Nihal Thalduwa told News 1st that Former Attorney General Dappual De Livera did not visit the TID on Monday (24).

Former Attorney General Dappual De Livera was summoned to the TID for the third time on Monday (24).

Sri Lanka's Former Attorney General Dappula De Livera was summoned to the Terrorist Investigations Division to record a statement over a comment he made regarding the 2019 April Attacks in May 2021, days ahead of his retirement.

On the 17th of May 2021, Former Attorney General Dappula De Livera said, "There is a Grand Conspiracy with regard to the 2019 April Attacks."

He said that information by the State Intelligence Service with times, targets, places, method of attacks and other information is clear evidence there was a Grand Conspiracy in place.

Counsel appearing for Dappual De Livera, PC commented on the matter after filing objections with the TID.