Pujith appointed new IGP

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Senior DIG Pujith Jayasundara was appointed as the 34th Inspector General of Police (IGP) by President Maithripala Sirisena today.

President Sirisena handed over his appointment letter at the Presidential secretariat this afternoon.

The Constitutional Council (CC) approved the name of Senior DIG Jayasundara on Monday (18) and referred his name to President Maitripala Sirisena for endorsement according to the Constitution.

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Dingimahattaya Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:06 PM

"Congratulations"Dingi

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Jagath Guneratne Thursday, 21 April 2016 10:02 AM

Another souping appointment, may be highest representation in the world, congratulations!

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Harry Thursday, 21 April 2016 07:25 AM

Have you sent any applications for posts in Police? - Good Luck!

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Harry Thursday, 21 April 2016 07:23 AM

If so what was the result on Embilipitiya Student massacre?

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Sincere Wednesday, 20 April 2016 07:39 PM

Let us see how the new broom sweeps at least before it loses some of its coir!

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gayan Wednesday, 20 April 2016 06:56 PM

If so then god help us all.

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Aba Jayasekera Wednesday, 20 April 2016 05:10 PM

I, as an old boy of Dharmaraja College, am happy about the unanimous chorus of approvals on his appointment. Wish him the blessings of the Triple Gem !

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Tamil diaspora Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:47 PM

He is only one IGP having sri lankan Tamil diaspora support also....he was well respected by northern provinces and a good friend with India.

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kaboos Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:23 PM

product of japura university hope he will be bit soft on under graduates

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v gunawardena Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:19 PM

Good Luck and God Bless. Wish you will get all the courage to clean up the mess. And bring peace to our mother Lanka

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Mohammed Mustafa Kader Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:10 PM

congratulation for being the 34th Inspector General Of Police.

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Chalanadaja Wednesday, 20 April 2016 02:42 PM

Congratulations !

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Adonis Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:05 PM

Hooooo gamanpilla hooo

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Big Merchant Wednesday, 20 April 2016 04:02 PM

PJ is the best out of all!!!!!!

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Dayawathie Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:52 PM

One thing I can tell is that he is very very good looking. I hope he will be a good IGP too. Congratulations and good luck.

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Coconut Republic Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:41 PM

Many congratulations! It's all yours, now to clean up dirty players in your force. Police job is policing and failing which polishing. Good luck!

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RM Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:32 PM

AS A DISCIPLINED OFFICER HIS FIRST TASK SHOULD BE TO DISCIPLINE THE POLICE FORCE. via DM Android App

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Manora Jayatileke Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:15 PM

congratulations.. via DM iOS App

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Manora Jayatileke Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:15 PM

congratulations.. via DM iOS App

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arafath Wednesday, 20 April 2016 03:05 PM

Pujitha was in Balangoda too (I think DIG of Ratnapura).He was very popular among the balangoda people and he is very honest which is very rare in the police and public service.May almighty bless him and clean the country from all sort of crimes.

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MP for Ja-ela Wednesday, 20 April 2016 02:53 PM

Hope He will be a good IGP, the procedure fof his appointment was not so good...the 19th Amendament gives the proper procedure according the LAW.Good luck to the new IGP!

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Chalanadaja Wednesday, 20 April 2016 02:51 PM

Congratulations !

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