The United National Party (UNP) today expressed their support to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Bimshani Jasin Arachchi and said the DIG must be encouraged and not opposed. DIG Jasin Arachchi is facing objections over her promotion to the post of DIG Police Welfare. “It was this police commission that decided that Officer Jasin Arachchi warranted a promotion to the post of DIG,” she said. Highlighting the experience and professional conduct that Officer Jasin Arachchi has demonstrated throughout her career, Kongahage expressed her confidence that the DIG. DIG Jasin Arachchi has achieved much and she must be encouraged and not opposed,” Ms Kongahage said.

Source: The Nation February 18, 2021 08:03 UTC