Air Force Commander Air Marshal Sudarshana Patirana has denied the spread of misinformation regarding the Wariypola air crash. He emphasized that the investigation is ongoing and a report has not been issued yet.
Deputy Defense Minister Aruna Jayasekara also confirmed that the committee report on the crashed Sri Lanka Air Force training aircraft has not been received. He stated that action will be taken based on the recommendations of the report once it is received.
However, Minister Bimal Rathnayake has claimed that the accident was due to an error by trainee pilots, citing the investigation report.