THE COMMANDER OF SECURITY FORCES (CENTRAL) RELINQUISHED THE OFFICE

Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the 21st commander of security forces (central) relinquished his duties on 16 December 2024 In order to assume duties as the commander security forces (Jaffna), Formal military ceremony taken place at the premises of headquarters security forces (central) Diyatalawa.

The outgoing ceremony was coloured grandly with a guard turnout and guard of honour accorded by troops of 23 VIR. Subsequently outgoing commander placed his signature in a formal document to symbolize the relinquishment of his office and he sat for a group photograph Afterwards, he addressed troops. The commander paying his sincere gratitude for great support given all officers and soldiers during his tenure and requested the same to be extended to the incoming commander. Then he was attended for a formal All Rank Tea at the NCO’s Club. Finally, the outgoing commander was wished by all officers and Other Ranks standing with great honour either sides of road while on his departure from the Headquarters premises.