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General15 November 2025

Senior DIG Sanjeeva Dharmaratne appointed Acting IGP

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Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Sanjeeva Dharmaratne is appointed as the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP).


The Police Media Division confirmed that this appointment was made due to the Inspector General of Police, Priyantha Weerasooriya, being overseas.

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