Defence Secy visits Jaffna, Nagadeepa

Sandasen MARASINGHE in Jaffna

Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa yesterday visited Jaffna and Nagadeepa. He was received by Jaffna Security Forces Commander Major General Mahinda Hathurusinghe at the Palaly Airport.

Thereafter, the Defence Secretary arrived at the Jaffna Security Forces Headquarters where he was briefed about the present security situation in the region by the Jaffna Security Forces Commander. Defence Secretary Rajapaksa also visited the Jaffna Fort and had a brief interaction with the officers of all ranks and file. He later arrived at the Northern Naval Headquarters and met officials.