A four-member police team, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has been appointed to assist the Investigative Committee probing the removal of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon from office.
The Committee of Inquiry to inquire and report its findings on IGP T. M. W. Deshabandhu Tennakoon in respect of acts of gross abuse of power, met last week at the Parliamentary premises for the first time and held preliminary discussions.
The Committee of Inquiry is chaired by Supreme Court Judge P.P. Surasena and consists of Justice W. M. N. P. Iddawala and Mr. E. W. M. Lalith Ekanayake, Chairman, National Police Commission. (Newswire)
