Senior DIG Anura Senanayeka transferred to Police HQ
Western Province senior DIG Anura Senanayeka has been transferred to Police Head Quarters while Northern Province Senior DIG Pujith Jayasundare has been transferred as the Senior DIG of the Western Province.
On a directive issued by Secretary to the Ministry of Public Order, the Police said six transfers of senior Police officials were ordered with immediate effect. Accordingly, Mr Lalith Jayasingha of Sabaragamuwa Province has been transferred as the Senior DIG of the Northern Province. Nandana Munasinghe, Senior DIG of the Eastern province has also been transferred as the Senior DIG of the Uva Province until a new senior DIG is appointed to the station. DIG Southern Province, C.D. Wickremeratne has been transferred as the Senior DIG of Sabaragamuwa Province. Meanwhile, DIG of Jaffna District, Ravi Vaidyalankara has been transferred to the Police Headquarters.
MEANWHILE, former Waduramba OIC D. L. Keerthisinghe who was issued with a vacation-of post notice during the days leading up to the Presidential election, has been reinstated by the IGP, Police said. He has been reinstated as the OIC of the Wanduramba Police station in consideration of his appeal to the IGP for reinstatement. He resigned from service on December 22 over an incident involving former Minister Nishantha Muttuhettigama.
