Police Media Spokesman resigns

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Police Media Spokesman DIG Priyantha Jayakody in a Facebook post said he had decided to resign from his post due to his prevailing medical condition.

He also stated that SP Ruwan Gunasekara would be appointed as the new Media Spokesman for the Police Department.

“I take this opportunity to convey my sincere gratitude towards all media colleagues and all my FB friends for the untainted support and courage tendered towards me to fulfill my assignment during this period,” the post said.

Meanwhile, the Police Media Division said that DIG Jayakody had not officially handed over his resignation. (Thilanka Kanakarathna)

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ceylon Friday, 23 June 2017 04:59 PM

didnt hear any negative critisism regarding his duties.wish you all the best. via DM Android App

DillonDP Friday, 23 June 2017 05:56 PM

thats okay Jayakody,,, all the best and speedy recovery... either ways you were not much a use to the country too

Eldorado Friday, 23 June 2017 06:28 PM

Poor man has got cold feet, the job was too big for him.

Citizen Saturday, 24 June 2017 11:35 AM

All the very best via DM Android App

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