Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, also known as Pilleyan, left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) a short while ago after giving a 5-hour long statement about the controversial Channel 4 documentary on the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks in Sri Lanka.

He arrived at the CID this morning (20) to provide the statement on the controversial documentary 'Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings' which was broadcast on September 6, 2023 into which the CID has been investigating for some.