The US may initiate legal action against the Sri Lankan Islamist group linked to the Easter Sunday bombers since American nationals, including an official from the Department of Commerce, were among those killed in the carnage, according to a media report.

The US may pursue legal action against the group linked to the Easter Sunday bombers once the investigations are completed, The Sunday Morning reported.
Quoting US government sources, the paper said that since there were US citizens among those killed in the 21 April attacks, the US may pursue indictments against those involved, in a US court.