Sri Lanka’s Inspector General of Police, Deshabandu Tennakoon, has been found guilty of serious misconduct and abuse of power by a parliamentary committee.
The committee’s report recommends his removal, marking the first time in Sri Lankan history that a police chief faces impeachment. The Speaker of Parliament outlined the next steps, with party leaders set to decide when to debate the resolution for his removal. The allegations include criminal ties and involvement in a controversial shooting incident.
This unprecedented move signals a major shake-up in Sri Lanka’s law enforcement leadership.
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