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IGP orders probe into SSP Douglas Peiris' allegations against Ranil The Inspector General of Police Indra de Silva has ordered the CID to investigate allegations made by former Senior Superintendent of Police Douglas Peiris, in an affidavit, police sources told the Sunday Observer. Peiris in his sworn affidavit states that: On or about 6th of June 1996, after having had discussions with Ranil Wickremesinghe, I was instructed to go abroad for a about 3 years on a forged passport prepared in the name of T. V. K. Wimalasena. This trip was arranged by one Gamini Abeyratne on the instructions of Dr. Rajitha Senaratne. Ranil Wickremesinghe who had received the news of my intending return to Sri Lanka had summoned my son to the office of the Leader of the Opposition and had informed him that arrangement are being made to send me for a job in Dubai. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe after having had discussions with my son had caused the preparation of a forged passport in the name of Don Victor Amarasinghe through Bodhi Ranasinghe, Milinda Moragoda and the UNP Organiser of Colombo Central Mahroof and caused the delivery of the said passport to me in Madras through one Hameed. I received instructions from Mr. Hameed to proceed to Dubai to obtain a job from Don Davood Ibrahim of Bombay who is at present resident in Dubai." Douglas Peiris also states in his affidavit of August 10, 2000 at paragraph 15 had sworn as follows: That he was also aware that the gang led by Thadi Priyantha, as instructed by Ranil Wickremesinghe, killed the following persons: . Person by the name of Perera who served at the Kelaniya Tyre Corporation . Lawyer of Hulftsdorp, Daya Lankapura |
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