[1] Following his elder brothers, Meedin joined the Sri Lanka Army Regular Intake 23 in 1986 as a cadet officer and received his basic military officer training at the Sri Lanka Military Academy in Diyatalawa.

[2] On 29 October 2005, Meedin met two of his informants, Andrahennedige Chaminda Roshan alias Ice Manju and Chamley at his home and draw off in his car.

Ice Manju had been a double agent working for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Trincomalee leader Soosaipillai Joseph Anthonydas, alias Sornam.

Following the shooting, Ice Manju had fled to a LTTE controlled area and had reportedly gone missing at the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009.

[3] Meedin was buried at the Muslim Burial Ground Makola on 30 October 2005 and was posthumously promoted to the rank of colonel.