The Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate alleged irregularities and illegal activities related to coal imports, electricity generation using coal, and associated processes from 2009 to 16 April 2026 has been formally established.
The Commission is operating from its office located on the 5th Floor of the Magistrate’s Court Complex, Court Piyasa, Sanchi Arachchi Estate, Court Road, Colombo 12.
Authorities said newspaper advertisements were published on 30 April 2026 informing the public to submit any relevant information regarding the matter before 22 May 2026.
Officials confirmed that preliminary investigations have now commenced, with police officers attached to the Commission initiating initial inquiries into the allegations under review.
