Three suspects including Zahran’s father-in-law under arrest
Posted by Editor on April 23, 2021 - 7:52 am
Three persons including the father-in-law of Easter Sunday attack mastermind Zahran Hashim were arrested by the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) at Kekunagolla in Kuliyapitiya for having attended extremist ideology lessons conducted by Zahran.
The suspects are aged 40, 52 and 44 years.
Police Spokesman stated that the suspects will be further interrogated on detention orders.

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