Nine Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) with the approval of the National Police Commission.
The list of those promoted are as follows:
SSP W. S. E. Jayasundara has been promoted as the Director, Terrorists Investigation and Ministerial Co-ordination Division
SSP K.V.D.A.J. Karavita as the Director, Prime Minister's Security Division
SSP S.W.M. Senaratne as Director, Research and Development Division
SSP U.P.A.D.K.P. Karunanayake as In-charge-Nugegoda Division
SSP T.C.A. Dhanapala as Director Excise Bureau
SSP G.M.H.B. Siriwardane as Administration Director, Police Headquarters
SSP P.K.D. Priyantha as Director, Financial Crimes Investigation Division
SSP N.L.C. Sampath Kumara promoted to State Intelligence Service
SSP M.N. Sisira Kumara as In-charge, Kandy Division
(Daily Mirror)