Govt on right track to deal with any extremism - Rear Admiral (Retd) Sarath Weerasekera
Sri Lanka, Dec. 6 -- Minister of Public Security Rear Admiral (Retd) Sarath Weerasekera said the Yahapalana Government had weakened the national intelligence service to a great extent and took action against intelligence officers based on bogus charges, claims and complaints so that the intelligence units had virtually collapsed. In an interview with the Sunday Observer, the Minister said that was the very reason for the brutal terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday.
He said after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa assumed office, we have reorganised and improved the intelligence service. We are now on the right track and if ever extremism or terrorism raises its ugly head, we will know in advance. Our Tri-Forces and the Police are of a high moral...
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