Four SSPs Appointed as Acting DIGs

Police Reshuffle: Four SSPs Appointed as Acting DIGs, 28 OICs Transferred

by Staff Writer 09-03-2025 | 8:45 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st): Four senior superintendents of police have been appointed to the posts of Acting deputy inspectors general of police (DIGs) with immediate effect.

Accordingly, SSP M.N.S. Mendis has been appointed as the acting DIG in charge of the Batticaloa District.

SSP W.P.J. Senadheera has been assigned as the acting DIG in charge of the Western Province Traffic Division.

SSP D.M.M.A.B. Mahagiriulla has been appointed as the DIG in charge of the Ratnapura District.

SSP K.M.U.P. Kaluapahana has been appointed as the acting DIG in charge of Monaragala District.

Additionally, five SSPs have received new postings and transfers. 28 other police OICs have also received transfers.

The police media division confirmed that all these appointments and transfers were made with the approval of the National Police Commission.