C . ▁D iss an ay ake ▁would ▁become ▁acting ▁Ins pect or ▁General ▁of ▁Police . ▁ ▁However ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁plot ters , ▁SP ▁of ▁Col om bo ▁Stanley ▁Sen an ay ake ▁ ▁who ▁was ▁brought ▁into ▁the ▁plot ▁that ▁morning ▁by ▁D iss an ay ake ▁war ned ▁the ▁government ▁and ▁all ▁the ▁plot ters ▁were ▁arrested . ▁Since ▁no ▁actual ▁coup ▁had ▁happen ▁the ▁government ▁was ▁determined ▁to ▁pun ish ▁the ▁accused ▁and ▁with ▁the ▁cabinet ▁carrying ▁out ▁the ▁investigation ▁instead ▁of ▁the ▁police , ▁had ▁them ▁conf ined ▁to ▁solit ary ▁conf in ement ▁in ▁hope ▁of ▁getting ▁a ▁conf ession . ▁Fin lay ▁F . ▁C . ▁de ▁Sar am ▁did ▁make ▁a ▁conf ession , ▁taking ▁all ▁bl ame ▁for ▁the ▁coup ▁that ▁would ▁become ▁the ▁pro sec utions ▁main ▁article ▁of ▁evidence . ▁D iss an ay ake ▁made ▁no ▁conf ession , ▁however ▁the ▁day ▁after ▁his ▁arrest ▁he ▁was ▁removed ▁of ▁his ▁post ▁in ▁the ▁police . ▁On ▁ 3 ▁June ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁he ▁was ▁conv icted ▁with ▁ 1 1 ▁others ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 4 ▁accused ▁and ▁sent enced ▁to ▁ 1 0 ▁years ▁in ▁j ail ▁and ▁conf is cation ▁of ▁property ▁after ▁laws ▁had ▁been ▁modified ▁the ▁government ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁conv icted ▁the ▁plot ters . ▁The ▁conv iction ▁was ▁over ru led ▁on ▁appeal ▁to ▁the ▁Priv y ▁Council , ▁which ▁ruled ▁that ▁the ▁new ▁Act ▁had ▁denied ▁fair ▁trial ,