Over 6,000 youth face police interviews in Jaffna
Sarath Malalasekera
Over 6,000 youth in the Jaffna peninsula have applied to join the
Police Department.
IGP Jayantha Wikcremaratne who visited the North and East
recently having discussions with Senior officers, including
Senior DIGs Gamini Navaratne, Nimal Lewke and DIGs Dalpadadu and
Ravi Wijegunawardena. |
The interviews were conducted at the Duriappah Stadium in Jaffna last
week. Youth from Jaffna, Kayts, Chavakachcheri and Point Pedro faced the
interviews conducted by Senior Police officers.
Interviews were called by word of mouth through the public in those
areas, without any media advertisements, for the posts of police
constables, police drivers and women police constables, the IGP said.
IGP Jayantha Wickremaratne who visited the Northern Range during the
week-end had discussions with senior police officers who conducted the
interviews. The IGP advised the youth to help maintain law and order in
the area after joining the Police Force.
DIG H.K.H. Pinidiya and SP J.A.A.P. Jayakody were in-charge of the
interview panel.
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