President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended the term of the Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate possible irregularities or illegal activities in coal imports and electricity generation until December 16, 2026.
The extension was announced through a Gazette notification issued by the President.
The commission’s term was scheduled to expire on October 16, 2026. Accordingly, its duration has been extended by a further two months.
The original Gazette notification appointing the commission was issued by the President on April 17, 2026.



