What Sri Lanka's yelling about on X—decoded, distilled, and slightly unhinged

Top topics, timeline mood, and chaos patterns. Updated every 2 hours.

← BackShare on X

Easter Sunday Attacks Justice

13 posts 10 threadsJul 31, 06:00 PM 0 0 13

Former high-ranking Sri Lankan officials including IGP Pujith Jayasundara and Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando have been sentenced to death for negligence and failure to act on intelligence warnings before the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. The court found they did not prevent the bombings despite receiving advance warnings.

Related posts
Most engaged
Azzam Ameen @AzzamAmeen19:41

Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando has also been found guilty and sentenced to death by the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar over his failure to act on intelligence warnings ahead of the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. Earlier today, former IGP Pujith https://t.co/pMfUgyPunn

Vikalpa @vikalpavoices19:52

Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attacks https://t.co/ogq2WA14oJ #EasterSundayAttacksLKA #srilanka

Vikalpa @vikalpavoices19:50

Former IGP Pujith Jayasundara sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attacks https://t.co/U7z2GjJ65K #srilanka #EasterSundayAttackLKA

Onlanka @onlanka19:47

Hemasiri Fernando sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attacks 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 👇 https://t.co/KfNLICYkvY #SriLanka #News

Ada Derana @adaderana19:45

Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando also sentenced to death Read more: https://t.co/Se3C8QI8CY #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Former #DefenceSecretary #HemasiriFernando #sentenced #death https://t.co/vPJyMfZHi9

Zulfick Farzan (Official) @FarzanZulfick19:44

#Breaking Former Sri Lanka Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando has been sentenced to death in connection with the Easter Sunday terror attacks #lka #SriLanka #SLnews #NewsUpdate #EasterAttacks #EasterSunday

Rangana Shamil Fernando @ranganashamil19:41

BREAKING : Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando has also been found guilty and sentenced to death by the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar over his failure to act on intelligence warnings ahead of the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. #lka #SriLanka https://t.co/w5dAMDXZB4

NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK19:39

Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando has also been found guilty and sentenced to death by the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar over his failure to act on intelligence warnings ahead of the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. Earlier today, former IGP Pujith https://t.co/RmYYsas3q8

NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK19:37

"On the evening of April 20, 2019, then State Intelligence Service Director Nilantha Jayawardena provided intelligence warning of planned suicide attacks on Catholic churches and tourist hotels in Colombo and its suburbs. Yet, no action was taken to prevent them. As the officer https://t.co/LKsf3KyxKH

NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK18:57

Three consecutive Sri Lankan Inspectors General of Police have faced unprecedented outcomes: • 34th IGP Pujith Jayasundara – Sentenced to death by a majority verdict of the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar. • 35th IGP C.D. Wickramaratne – Died in a suspected suicide. https://t.co/29Kl37Yy2h