Sanjeewa Dharmaratne to be appointed as the Senior Deputy Inspector General (SDIG) of Police Administration, the second-highest position in the Police Department.
He has also been assigned as the Senior DIG of the Central Province, replacing Senior DIG Lalith Pathinayake, who has been transferred from the post. The National Police Commission has approved the appointment, which is expected to take effect in the coming days.
Meanwhile, Sanjeewa Medawatte is set to be appointed as the Senior DIG of the Western Province, while Buddhika Siriwardena will be transferred to the Northern Province, and Tissa Dhanapala to the North Central Province.
The Police Commission has reportedly approved all these transfers.