Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 01:00
A suspect named Raj Gopal Mudiyanselage Ismail Mohammed Naseer arrested by the Nikaweratiya Division Crime Investigation Unit on May 1 for questioning over terrorist activities was handed over to the Terrorism Investigation Unit on Monday for further interrogation, said Police Headquarters in a statement yesterday.
The 41-year-old suspect who is a resident at No 216, Nikapitiya, Manchawala in the Rasnayakapura Police Division had been a Moulawi. Investigations made by the Rasnayakapura Police where he was detained, revealed that he had received training with Mohamed Zaharan at Blackpool in Nuwara Eliya.
He was handed over to the Terrorism Investigation Unit on July 8 for further interrogation.
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