CID probes into Pastor Jerome already underway: AG tells court

The investigations into the controversial comments made by the self-styled “prophet” Pastor Jerome Fernando are already underway, the Attorney General informed the Supreme Court on May 24.

The investigations into the controversial comments made by the self-styled “prophet” Pastor Jerome Fernando are already underway, the Attorney General informed the Supreme Court on May 24.

This was conveyed by Additional Solicitor General Priyantha Nawana, when a fundamental rights petition filed by Ven. Elle Gunawansa Thero was called before a Supreme Court judge bench this morning.

The probes are being handled by the Criminal Investigations Department.