05th June 2023 15:30:11 Hours
Officers and other ranks of the 241 Infantry Brigade organized a "Rice Dansal" on Poson Poya day in front of the 241 Infantry Brigade Headquarters for the first time with the assistance and donations of Akkaraipattu Trade union, owners of Rice Mills and the local resources which were found by the Brigade troops. The event was organized under the direction of Commander 24 Infantry Division Maj Gen W Chandrasiri RSP USP psc and the instruction and supervision of Commander 241 Infantry Brigade Col LSDN Pathirathna RSP USP. More than 6000 Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim, and Catholic communities of Akkareipattu and the surrounding areas took part in the dansal event, and they highly appreciated the said programme.
