The Criminal Investigation Department yesterday grilled interdicted DIG Nalaka de Silva for over eight hours.
This is in connection with the alleged plot to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena and former Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. He was summoned to the Criminal Investigations Department yesterday morning to record his statement in connection with the alleged assassination plot.
Police Media Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekera said DIG Nalaka de Silva has also been asked to call over at the CID today morning to record further statements in connection with the alleged assassination plot.
The DIG had arrived at the CID office at around 9.30 a.m. yesterday morning to provide the statement.