Three-way competition for IGP post
2023-03-02
A three-way competition is underway for the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) which is expected to become vacantContinue Reading
SC grants leave to proceed with petitions against IGP
2023-02-23
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today granted leave to proceed with the petitions filed against the Inspector General ofContinue Reading
Chief prelates and Nilame seek police action to halt malicious posts
2023-02-13
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickremaratne has been requested to take action to prevent the alleged slanderous propagandaContinue Reading
Defaming the Dalada Maligawa: Police investigating two individuals
2023-01-05
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has been ordered to launch investigations into two individuals identified as Janaka Senadhipathi and SepalaContinue Reading
CID questions journalist for seeking info to identify Police officials to file FR
2022-11-14
Sri Lankan journalist Tharindu Jayawardhana says the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has commenced an investigation against him over a socialContinue Reading
BASL concerned over Police arrests and detentions
2022-08-11
The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concerns in relation to arrests and detentions being carried out withoutContinue Reading
WATCH : Special Statement from IGP
2022-07-07
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickremaratne has issued a special statement with regard to anti-government protests being held inContinue Reading
BASL raises concerns over indiscriminate arrests by Police
2022-06-03
The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concerns over the indiscriminate arrests by the Police in relation toContinue Reading
HR Commission summons IGP and Army Commander
2022-05-10
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has issued a summons on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.Continue Reading
Rambukkana Incident : Court issues arrest orders
2022-04-27
The Kegalle Magistrate’s Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to arrest and produce before the court allContinue Reading
Easter attacks: Summons issued on IGP
2021-11-26
The Colombo High Court today issued a summons on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne to provide evidenceContinue Reading
SC gives special order on prison incidents involving Lohan Ratwatte
2021-10-21
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has been instructed to conduct a prompt investigation into the incidents involving State Minister LohanContinue Reading
Permission granted to open bookshops during curfew
2021-09-22
The Director-General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunwardena has granted permission for bookshops to operate during the existing quarantine curfew. Continue Reading
Relief for motorcyclists using full face helmets
2021-02-16
The Attorney General (AG) has issued instructions to refrain from taking legal action against motorcyclists using full face helmets. AttorneyContinue Reading
IGP in self -isolation ?, Police battling Covid
2020-12-09
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chandana Wickramaratne has been placed in self- quarantine since Monday (07) after a member ofContinue Reading
EC requests Police to postpone inquiries on Rishad and Ravi K
2020-07-20
The National Election Commission has requested Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) C. D. Wickremeratne to postpone inquiries relating toContinue Reading