IGP files FR petition over being sent on compulsory leave
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on May 29, 2019 - 6:51 pm

IGP Pujith Jayasundera has filed a fundamental rights petition at the Supreme Court today stating that his removal from his post is unlawful.
On 29th April, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara was handed Compulsory Leave over investigations on the Easter Day attacks.
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