The former DIG of the Terrorist Investigation Department, Nalaka Silva has informed the CID that he would not be present to give a statement today (Oct 16) due to personal reasons.
DIG Silva was ordered to be present before the CID to record a statement pertaining to the alleged assassination plot of President Maithripala Sirisena and Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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