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Sallay hospitalised due to sudden illness | Daily FT

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Former intelligence chief Suresh Sallay is hospitalized after sudden illness while detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act for alleged ties to the 2019 attacks. A magistrate referred him to medical care as investigations continue under CID custody.

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“Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay has been admitted to the National Hospital following a sudden illness.”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm Major General Suresh Sallay was admitted to Colombo National Hospital following a sudden illness. Three distinct news articles from different outlets report this event.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, three churches in Sri Lanka and three luxury hotels in the commercial capital, Colombo, were targeted in a series of coordinated ISIS-related terrorist suicide bombing…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following lists notable events that will occur and take place during 2026 in Sri Lanka.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_Sri_Lanka
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State Intelligence Service (SIS) is an intelligence agency of the Sri Lankan government. It is the primary civilian intelligence agency of Sri Lanka and is responsible for both internal and extern…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Intelligence_Service_(Sr…
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“He is being held under a 90-day detention order over alleged links to the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks.”
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Three web search results independently state Suresh Sallay is detained under a 90-day order for alleged links to the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks. Multiple sources corroborate this detention order.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, three churches in Sri Lanka and three luxury hotels in the commercial capital, Colombo, were targeted in a series of coordinated ISIS-related terrorist suicide bombing…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following lists notable events that will occur and take place during 2026 in Sri Lanka.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_Sri_Lanka
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State Intelligence Service (SIS) is an intelligence agency of the Sri Lankan government. It is the primary civilian intelligence agency of Sri Lanka and is responsible for both internal and extern…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Intelligence_Service_(Sr…
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“He was taken to hospital on Tuesday (24) after the illness was reported.”
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Three web sources explicitly state Sallay was hospitalized on March 24, 2026, after reporting an illness. This date and event are consistently reported across multiple independent news articles.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State Intelligence Service (SIS) is an intelligence agency of the Sri Lankan government. It is the primary civilian intelligence agency of Sri Lanka and is responsible for both internal and extern…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Intelligence_Service_(Sr…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, three churches in Sri Lanka and three luxury hotels in the commercial capital, Colombo, were targeted in a series of coordinated ISIS-related terrorist suicide bombing…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following lists notable events that will occur and take place during 2026 in Sri Lanka.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_in_Sri_Lanka
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“A Magistrate examined him and subsequently referred him to a doctor, who advised that he be admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.”
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No evidence was found in web search results or Wikipedia entries that mention the magistrate's examination or the doctor's recommendation for hospitalization.
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“Sallay remains under medical care while investigations continue under Criminal Investigation Department (CID) custody.”
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No evidence was found in web search results or Wikipedia entries confirming Sallay's current medical care status or CID custody.
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