Sri Lanka airports on alert after top cop flees
Police are watching airports after a senior police officer, who was investigating high-profile killings under former president Mahindra Rajapaksa , fled at the weekend. – EPA pic, November 26, 2019.
THE Sri Lankan government has put airports on alert to stop police detectives leaving without permission after a top officer, who had reportedly received death threats, fled the island, police said today. The alleged threats against inspector Nishantha Silva came after the November 16 election of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was also under investigation by him.
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