Transferred Colonel receives an emotional farewell by former LTTE cadres

Transferred Colonel receives an emotional farewell by former LTTE cadres

June 10, 2018   05:04 pm

Commander of the Civil Security Department in Mullaittivu, Colonel Rathnapriya Bandu received a warm and emotional farewell when he was being transferred from Vishwamadu Command Headquarters today (10).

Rehabilitated LTTE cadres and villagers were seen shedding tears at the event which was held to bid the Colonel a farewell.

Colonel Rathnapriya Bandu has rehabilitated many former LTTE cadres and integrated them to the society by recruiting them to the Civil Security Department, since he reported to work in this area 5 years ago.

They had organized an event in the Co-operative building in Kilinochchi and bade a tear farewell to the transferred Colonel. 

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

Police identify four suspects in Akuregoda shooting; Major operation underway to nab perpetrators (English)

Police identify four suspects in Akuregoda shooting; Major operation underway to nab perpetrators (English)

Several factions vehemently oppose CEB's proposal to increase electricity tariffs (English)

Bar Association members decide to refrain from appearing in courts tomorrow (English)

Maha Shivaratri celebrated with devotion; Religious rituals held at Kovils across Sri Lanka (English)

Ada Derana Lunch Time News Bulletin 12.00 pm

Govt continues to mislead the people, Opposition Leader claims on underworld tensions (English)

CEB proposes 13.56% increase in electricity tariffs for second quarter of 2026 (English)

Sri Lanka's macroeconomic stability continued to strengthen in 2025 - CBSL (English)