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Former IP Mahesh Hemantha Silva, the alleged mastermind behind the killing of five individuals, including Saman Perera, in Beliatta, is currently in hiding. The primary shooter a Navy person fled the country a week ago I Sri Lanka Latest News

February 2, 2024
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Former IP Mahesh Hemantha Silva, the alleged mastermind behind the killing of five individuals, including Saman Perera, in Beliatta, is currently in hiding. The primary shooter a Navy person fled the country a week ago  I Sri Lanka Latest News
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It has been revealed that one of the shooters who shot and killed five people, including the leader of our Janbala Party, Saman Perera, was a suspended police inspector. Sri Lanka Latest News

The investigation teams have also received information that the other shooter in this murder has fled the country and he is a Gampaha man who escaped from the Navy. It is said that the person who fled the country after the killing of five persons got off the jeep from Kamburupitiya town and fled in a bus going to Matara.

Investigation revealed that he fled the country about a week after the shooting through the airport.

Information has been revealed that the second shooter, who is currently believed to be in Sri Lanka, is the suspended police inspector who is in close association with Kosgoda Sujee.

Accordingly, the investigating officers think that this former police inspector is the mastermind behind the murder of five people. Police information disclosed that information has also been revealed that this person was also driving the jeep used in the attack.

Police information revealed that the shooter was able to be identified through security camera footage and phone analysis reports.

Born in 1983, his name is Ranmuni Mahesh Hemantha De Silva. A senior police officer stated that this person is a resident of Uragasmanhandiya Puwakgahawatta, Makandana.

This person joined the police service in the year 2007. He was a sub-inspector.

This person has also been identified as a person who aided and abetted many crimes including murderous shootings planned and carried out by Suji Kosgoda and his main disciple Uragaha Michael. He has been suspended because he was involved in crimes in association with those criminals.

It has been revealed that this person has recently met a contemporary officer from the police service with him and has been staying in a police official residence in Colombo where the officer is staying, stating that he is under stress. The officer is a Station Officer of a Traffic Division. It has been revealed that the suspect has been staying at the officer’s official residence in Colombo after a telephone network analysis revealed that the officer’s phone was connected to his phone and the officer was questioned about it.

Meanwhile, the police released a photograph to the media yesterday and asked for public support to arrest the man in connection with a controversial murder investigation.

Three mobile phones belonging to an officer of the Kollupitiya police were also made public to provide information if there is any information about him. The phone numbers are 0742 226 022 /0718 591 492 /0718 594 455. –

Source: Dinamina

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