Senior DIG of the Sabaragamuwa Province Chandana Wickramaratne has been appointed as the acting Inspector General of Police.
The services of IGP Pujith Jayasundara have been temporarily suspended until the conclusion of the investigations concerning the terror attacks.
Meanwhile, Solicitor General President's Counsel Dappula de Livera was appointed as the Acting Attorney General by President Maithripala Sirisena this afternoon.
The post of Attorney General which was held by Jayantha Jayasuriya fell vacant after he took oaths before President as the Chief Justice.
In addition, Former DIG N.K. Ilangakoon was appointed as the advisor to the Defence Ministry today.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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