18 April 2016 04:50 pm
The CC, chaired by Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, met for the sole purpose of discussing the appointment of the next IGP from among three senior Police officers, recommended by the President.
DIGs S.M. Wickramasinghe and C.D. Wickramaratne are the other two names recommended by the President.
It is learnt that the CC chose Mr. Jayasundara for the post. Afterwards, it was referred to the President for approval. (Kelum Bandara)