The terrorists of IS have made plans to launch attacks on seven nerve centres in Colombo including Parliament, Port City and Gangarama Temple, the Colombo Terrorist Investigation Unit reported to Colombo Additional Magistrate Pasan Amarasinghe in court yesterday (05).
It is said that the IS terrorist suspects currently in prison have made this plan.
An inmate of the Pallekele Prison who overheard a conversation of terror suspects had thrown a letter to Tennekumbura Police Post.
This inmate had overheard the conversation in which these terrorists in prison were planning to bomb several locations in Colombo. The terrorists had attacked the inmate as well for listening into their phone conversations.
The inmate had thrown a letter with all the information he had learned mentioning all names and phone numbers to Tennekumbura Police Post when he was being taken from Pallekele to Mahara by the prison officials.
Stating that an investigation has been initiated regarding this letter, the Terrorist Investigation Unit requested permission from the court to obtain a statement from the inmate.
The Magistrate ordered the authorities to make the request to a court belonging to the relevant jurisdiction.
