Easter attacks case against Hemasiri and Pujith taken up in court

The Colombo Special High Court Trial-at-Bar has scheduled the presentation of defense evidence for March 26 in the case against former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara. This case involves allegations that both men failed to act on intelligence warnings to prevent the Easter Sunday attacks in 2019. On March 13, both Hemasiri Fernando and Pujith Jayasundara attended the court hearing, as reported by Ada Derana. Due to legal restrictions, the Ada Derana Editorial team has decided to turn off comments on all articles related to ongoing court cases. Copyright ©2026 Ada Derana. All rights reserved. Solution by Technology Partner Fortunacreatives.