Deshabandu appointed Acting IGP

Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon has been appointed Acting IGP by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. He replaced C.D. Wickramaratne, who previously received three service extensions. Tennakoon joined the police service in 1998. He will reach retirement age in 2032. Following his appointment, Tennakoon visited the Gangaramaya Temple, in Colombo, for blessings.