Police record complaints in Tamil
Sudath Nishantha
Western Province South DIG Ananda Hettiarachchi at the function
held at Welikada Police Station yesterday to start accepting
Police entries in Tamil. Also present were Nugegoda SP
Deshabandu Tennakoon, retired SSP Rajapaksa, ASP Nugegoda,
Nishantha Zoysa and OIC Gamini Sarath with Police personnel who
had gained proficiency in the Tamil language. |
A number of Police Stations in the Western Province have started
accepting entries from Tamil speaking members of the public in their own
language after Police officers and policemen were given Tamil language
proficiency under a directive of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Welikada Police Station started accepting entries in Tamil for
the convenience of Tamil speaking citizens yesterday with DIG Western
Province South Ananda Hettiarachchi being present at a function held at
the Police Station.
For a start the Welikada, Kohuwala, Dehiwala and Mount Lavinia Police
Stations will accept entries in Tamil. |