Former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Hemasiri Fernando told court that he believes former President Maithripala Sirisena had prior knowledge of the Easter Sunday attacks. The former Secretary made the statement while testifying before a Trial-at-Bar hearing the case against him over alleged dereliction of duty in preventing the deadly terrorist attacks of 2019. Fernando said he believes that then President Maithripala Sirisena , who was a…
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