On the 26 April 2019 President Maithripala Sirisena ordered Jayasundara to resign over failures that led to the deadly Easter bomb attacks . Due to a lack of response from Jayasundara , he was put on compulsory leave with Senior DIG C. D. Wickramaratne appointed as the acting Inspector General
deadly Easter bomb attacks
2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings
Pujith Jayasundara