A spokesman for the Indian High Commission for Sri Lanka has stated that the Indian national arrested at Namal Kumara’s house has had a history of mental disturbance.
An Indian national while at Director Operations of Anti Corruption Force Namal Kumara’s home has revealed that he was aware of a plot to kill the President Maithripala Sirisena, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family members.
Accordingly, a spokesman for the Indian High Commission stated that upon hearing the news, the Indian Commission took immediate measures to conduct a background check on the said Indian national, despite the limited information provided to them by Sri Lankan authorities.
Preliminary reports of this investigation have revealed that the said individual has had a history of mental disturbances since 2000.
This information has been imparted to Sri Lankan authorities and the Indian High Commission assures Sri Lanka of full assistance and cooperation for conducting a thorough and professional investigation into the matter, said the official.
