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Colombo (News 1st); Former DIG of the Kurunegala Range Kithsiri Jayalath told the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing the 2019 April Attacks he transferred as he took measures to arrest Dr. Shafi Shihabdeen, the controversial doctor attached to the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital.
In his testimony, the Former Deputy Police Chief said there was an unnecessary influence on him via social media and other forms after Dr. Shafi Shihabdeen was arrested over charges of alleged sterilization.
Former DIG of the Kurunegala Range Kithsiri Jayalath told the Presidential Commission of Inquiry, following the 2019 April Attacks the details of 06 suspects were made public via the media, and thereafter, 02 of them were arrested immediately by his officers, acting on his instructions.