<span style="color: #222222;">Sri Lankan government has transferred 22 police officers with immediate effect in connection with lapses involved with Easter Sunday attacks. <br />'' <br />'' National Police Commission carried out the transfers including for two senior DIGs and four DIGs on the recommendation of Attorney General (AG) office. <br />'' <br />'' The AG had earlier instructed the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) to carry out criminal investigations against former defence secretary and IGP for failing to act on intelligence inputs. <br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has stated that those lapses cost them the trust of the people and they also lost the trust on security. <br />'' <br />'' He stated that the parliamentary select committee and the commissions established by the President have brought out the question as to why they failed to act despite having information. <br />'' <br />'' However, the Prime Minister noted that everyone from the terrorist group is either arrested or under detention and that no one is at large. He stated that authorities have also arrested a number of other similar groups and truly ensured security. <br />'' <br />''Mr. Wickremsinghe asserted that even the officers who came from abroad to assist with the investigations expressed amazement over how they managed to nab the suspects from such a short time.</span>