An enormous operation throughout the country to find an extremist group

Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayaka has said that a massive

operation is carrying on to arrest the extremists who have been attacking the innocent civilians.

Within a short period of time the country back to normal.

During the past three decades, terrorism has been destroyed and it has been shown to the

world. The Army Commander says that within a very short period of time, this terrorism will be

completely destroyed and will ensure the safety of the country.

Under the new emergency powers, the de facto three armed forces have received police

powers, and with the support of all other armed forces, nearly seven thousand military

personnel have been deployed in those operations, said the Army Commander.

More than 50 suspects have been arrested in connection with these terrorist activities since

yesterday. Twenty-five vehicles have been tested and two suspicious motorcycles have been

blasted.

Military intelligence operations have also been deployed in the most important areas of the

country, in search of the terrorists.

These operations are being carried out in search of all these things, including suicide bombers

and those who have been deployed for their terrorist activities.

According to military intelligence, members of the terrorist organization have been conducting

various terrorist activities from different parts of the country. We will never allow this terrorist

organization to continue to destroy the country through their activities. At present, security has

been confirmed in all important places, the Army Commander stated.

The police, the Special Task Force and the Navy have assisted this mission.