Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- The Police have dismissed a false report circulating on social media which claims that Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne, told the Parliamentary High-Level Committee that the mastermind behind the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks had been identified and that India was responsible.

In an official statement, the Police Media Division said it strongly denies the report and emphasized that the claim is completely untrue.

Retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne clarified that he appeared before the Parliamentary High-Level Committee on October 8, 2025, in response to a summons, where he provided answers to the questions raised. He stated that at no point did he claim that India was b...