Parliamentary Council verifies C. D. Wickramaratne to be appointed IGP
The Parliamentary Council has verified the nomination of Acting Inspector General of Police C. D. Wickramaratne to be appointed as the Inspector General of Police (IGP).
The nomination has been made by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Wickramaratne has been serving as the Acting IGP since May 2019, after then-IGP Pujith Jayasundara was sent on Compulsory Leave over Easter Attacks.
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