Parliament Had Extended The Duration Of Parliament Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday Attacks

Parliament has today (21) approved a proposal submitted to the house to extend the time given for the Parliament Select Committee Probing Easter Sunday Attacks to prepare it's final report on the probe until 30th of September .

The duration of the Select Committee which has been appointed on 22nd of May to investigate on Easter Sunday Attacks scheduled to be ended by this Friday (23).

House Leader Lakshman Kiriella had submitted the proposal to extend the time given for  the Select Committee to prepare it's final report .

Earlier Committee members have predicted that the final Committee report could  be prepared by the end of this month .

A large number of state officials including Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe and former Army Commander General Mahesh Senanayake had given evidence before the committee on the Easter Sunday attacks .The committee is scheduled to record a statement from President Maithripala Sirisena  who is also the Defense Minister mover the Easter Sunday attacks .