Military officer accused of misconduct relieved of all duties

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Jul 6, 2022
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The officer who was involved in the incident at Yaggapitiya Petrol Station has been relieved of all his duties with immediate effect, Sri Lanka Army said. A parallel military investigation of the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Military Police (SLACMP) about the incident is also underway and currently recording statements.

The Security Force Headquarters - West on Monday (4) also appointed a five-member Court of Inquiry, headed by a Brigade Commander over the Senior Officer's conduct and make its recommendations.