යාපනේ පුස්තකාලයට ගිනි තැබුවේ කවුද?
Ivan revisits the burning of the Jaffna Public Library during the 1981 District Development Council election, when the ruling party had made itself a contender in the North. Jaffna believed the police were responsible, and in private talk senior circles pointed to DIG Edward Gunawardena, then in charge there. Ivan recounts a book published some thirty-two years later, a June 2014 article by retired police officer Tassie Seneviratne and Seneviratne’s account to him of a sergeant’s story, and his own inquiry to a retired DIG about Gunawardena’s background.