The adorning of the shoulders of young and promising officers with the insignia of the President’s Commission as one more customary feature in the day’s spectacle (Pipping Ceremony) was held at the Sino-Lanka Friendship Auditorium, Sri Lanka Military Academy last day (18), graced by Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army together with few Senior Officers.
During a coordinated search operation conducted by the Navy and Police in Bulanawewa, Galewela on 19th December 2020, a suspect was apprehended, while illegally transferring commercial explosives by a motor vehicle.
A special operation carried out by the Sri Lanka Navy in northern waters (20th December 2020) ) led to the apprehension of 04 Indian nationals along with their fishing trawler (01) and fishing accessories, for poaching in Sri Lankan waters.