MAJOR GENERAL J R KULATUNGA RSP ndc psc ASSUMED OFFICE AS THE COMMANDER SECURITY FORCE (WANNI)
Major General J R Kulatunga RSP ndc psc assumed duties as the Commander, Security Force (Wanni) on Monday (07) at the Headquarters office.\r\n\r\nA series of formalities were held in connection with the welcome ceremony of newly-appointed Security Force Commander.\r\n\r\nInvocation of blessings of the Maha Sangha, religious rites and rituals got underway at the office of the Commander and chanting of Seth Pirith.\r\nThe newly appointed Commander placed his signature on an official document, symbolizing the formal acceptance of his new appointment at the auspicious time while chanting was on.\r\n\r\nAfterwards, he planted a mango sapling in the premises to signify his inauguration of the office and addressed the gathering at the auditorium.\r\nLater on,the newly appointed commander was accompanied for the all rank tea party and he engaged in friendly discussion with all participants at the occasion.\r\n\r\nGeneral Officer Commanding of all Divisions and the Commander, Forward Maintenance Area (North Central) and several Senior Officers, Officers and large number of Other Ranks were present at the occasion.