State Intelligence Service.
intelligence agency of the Sri Lankan government
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 24
What's happening
Active this week
One to three months ago
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The Criminal Investigation Department is investigating Suresh Sally, a former director of the State Intelligence Service, for attacks.Well supported9 reports
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The CID launched an investigation into civil society complaints, noting that NMRA operated under Gotabaya Rajapaksa's presidential administration.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Information shared regarding the arrest of an international suspect in Dubai.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Gotabaya Rajapaksa is linked to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings during investigations into his administration and the State Intelligence Service.Some support1 report
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The State Intelligence Service attended a meeting that was convened by Anura Kumara Dissanayake on January 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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The State Intelligence Service, led by Nilantha Jayawardena, issued warnings to the police chief while based in Sri Lanka.Some support4 reports
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The Director General of the State Intelligence Service welcomed participants in an event involving Ousman Sowe.Some support1 report
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Investigations are underway in Sri Lanka into 2019 attacks, leading to the impoundment of passports for key figures.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A dispute has arisen regarding the treatment of a former chief during detention by the State Intelligence Service in Sri Lanka.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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CID investigates alleged misconduct and monitors medical fitness of a detainee held by the SIS.Some support1 report
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Suresh Sallay, a former director of the State Intelligence Service, was detained by the CID under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.Some support1 report
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CID protocols are under scrutiny regarding SIS practices.Some support1 report
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An official from the State Intelligence Service is currently receiving medical care at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka.Some support1 report
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Suresh Sallay, the former chief of the State Intelligence Service, was a close associate of Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the SIS operated within the Sri Lankan government.Some support1 report
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Around State Intelligence Service this week
News at the entities that move State Intelligence Service most-
Criminal Investigation Department OperationalCID conducted arrests in Imphal East and Imphal West districts on November 2, 2026.Moves State Intelligence Service
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa StructuralA petition regarding the arrest of Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sought consideration by the Court of Appeal.Moves State Intelligence Service
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Albania StructuralAlbania hosted a concert dedicated to Azerbaijan's Victory Day.Moves State Intelligence Service
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Court of Appeal StructuralSajith Disanayake sought Court of Appeal orders to block an arrest by the Walana Vice Squad concerning illegal vehicle registration.Moves State Intelligence Service
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Sri Lanka Shared contextThe Ceylon Petroleum Corporation is involved in Sri Lanka's national fuel pricing structure, while Namal Rajapaksa challenges the government regarding pricing transparency.Moves State Intelligence Service
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Kosovo Shared contextArlinda was murdered in western Kosovo, and protests occurred in the capital Pristina.Moves State Intelligence Service
Connections
The 19 strongest of 24, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Criminal Investigation Department Operational
The Criminal Investigation Department actively investigates, scrutinizes, and takes custody of personnel and operations related to the State Intelligence Service.
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Nilantha Jayawardena Structural
Nilantha Jayawardena held the leadership role of director within the State Intelligence Service.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Structural
The State Intelligence Service was integral to Rajapaksa's security apparatus and was involved in matters concerning his tenure.
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Sri Lanka Shared context
The State Intelligence Service functions as a security agency operating within the sovereign jurisdiction and legal framework of Sri Lanka.
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Albania Structural
The State Intelligence Service functions as a security agency operating within Albania to protect its national security interests.
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Udaya Gammanpila Operational
The State Intelligence Service is actively involved in representing and disputing the detention of Udaya Gammanpila during an inquiry.
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parliament Operational
The State Intelligence Service operates in a functional capacity, presenting findings and intelligence to the relevant parliamentary body regarding matters of state security and attacks.
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Court of Appeal Structural
The Court of Appeal exercises judicial review over detention orders issued by the State Intelligence Service.
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inspector general of Police Structural
The State Intelligence Service provided necessary warnings and intelligence to the Inspector General of Police.
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National Hospital of Sri Lanka Transactional
SIS officials utilize the National Hospital of Sri Lanka for medical care.
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government Structural
The State Intelligence Service functions as a component of the government, where operational failures can contribute to security incidents.
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake Operational
The State Intelligence Service participates in meetings initiated by Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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Dubai Shared context
The relationship is defined by the operational context of international suspect arrests involving the entity in the location.
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Adama Barrow Operational
Adama Barrow has publicly referenced the transformation of the State Intelligence Service as part of security reform.
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Kosovo Shared context
The State Intelligence Service is observed operating within the context of Kosovo's intelligence apparatus.
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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Operational
SLPP leaders are accused of involvement in a case related to the State Intelligence Service chief.
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Negombo Shared context
The government agency's operational scope includes matters originating from the location of Negombo, establishing a functional positional link.
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Daily Mirror Mentioned together
A former director of the State Intelligence Service published an article in the Daily Mirror.
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Ousman Sowe Mentioned together
The single snapshot does not provide sufficient evidence to define a clear relationship between the State Intelligence Service and Ousman Sowe.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
4 events- Information shared regarding the arrest of an international suspect in Dubai.
- Gotabaya Rajapaksa is linked to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings during investigations into his administration and the State Intelligence Service.
- The State Intelligence Service attended a meeting that was convened by Anura Kumara Dissanayake on January 1, 2026.
- The State Intelligence Service, led by Nilantha Jayawardena, issued warnings to the police chief while based in Sri Lanka.
July 2026
1 eventShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
9 events- The Criminal Investigation Department is investigating Suresh Sally, a former director of the State Intelligence Service, for attacks.
- The CID launched an investigation into civil society complaints, noting that NMRA operated under Gotabaya Rajapaksa's presidential administration.
- Investigations are underway in Sri Lanka into 2019 attacks, leading to the impoundment of passports for key figures.
- A dispute has arisen regarding the treatment of a former chief during detention by the State Intelligence Service in Sri Lanka.
- CID investigates alleged misconduct and monitors medical fitness of a detainee held by the SIS.
- Suresh Sallay, a former director of the State Intelligence Service, was detained by the CID under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.
- CID protocols are under scrutiny regarding SIS practices.
- An official from the State Intelligence Service is currently receiving medical care at the National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
- Suresh Sallay, the former chief of the State Intelligence Service, was a close associate of Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the SIS operated within the Sri Lankan government.