STF commemoration today

The Police Special Task Force is the South Asia’s elite force, dedicated to protecting the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the country to get rid of the curse of a war that lasted for three decades.

Four hundred and sixty four officers and and men six others orf the STF have sacrificed their lives and 744 officers have been disabled.

The main war hero commemoration ceremony will be conducted at the STF Training Wing, Katukurunda. At the same time special task force camps at Anuradhapura, Kataragama, Ampara will also hold war hero commemorations simultaneously.

All arrangements have been made to hold a religeous ceremony in front of the temple of the tooth in kandy, in memory of the fallen heroes and disabled war heroes on 5th of september 2023.