COLOMBO (News 1st): Two suspects who are believed to have maintained close connections with Mohommad Zahran have been arrested in a joint operation conducted by the Police Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) and the Army. The arrest was made in Hingula, Kandy.

The arrested individuals have been identified as a computer technician and a driver. Preliminary investigations revealed that the duo who had maintained close connections with Zahran had also received training in Kattankudi, Madampe and Nuwara Eliya.

The investigations further disclosed that the two individuals had sworn before Zahran to carry out suicide attacks. The arrested duo are currently detained by the TID for interrogations.

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