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Terrorism Investigation Division referral over alleged LTTE-promotion remarks
Last verified 16 September 2026
Current status of the Terrorism Investigation Division referral over alleged LTTE-promotion remarks
INVESTIGATION
The Inspector General of Police reportedly directed the Terrorism Investigation Division to investigate a complaint alleging that remarks made by Archchuna at an SLPP rally in Anuradhapura on 12 September 2026 promoted or supported the proscribed LTTE. Police had earlier confirmed that a complaint was submitted to the CID. This is a complaint and investigation only: no arrest, suspect designation, charge, indictment, or finding of wrongdoing has been reported.
What’s happened
Investigation stage only, as of last research (16 Sep 2026). No public report locates a resolution, formal charge, or dismissal of this complaint.
- Court
- Not publicly confirmed
- Next hearing / due
- No upcoming hearing announced

