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Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police

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2nd Regt SLCMP

COMMANDING OFFICER


Major HLSK Jayatissa Lsc

The Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police Unit which functioned as a regular unit of the Sri Lanka Army was set up as 03 x Military Police regular units functioning under the Regimental Centre with expansion of the Sri Lanka Army. The 2nd Sri Lanka Military Police was established under the command of a Deputy Provost marshal in 21Div at ANURADAPURA. The undermentioned offrs and ORs were the initial staff of the unit who performed provost duties covering the areas of ANURADHAPURA, VAVUNIYA, MANNAR and WELIOYA, MULATIVU, ELEPHANT PASS, KAITS and PUNARIN.

2nd Regiment Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police was raised on 01.04.1991 under the patronage of the senior officer Major A B Thoradeniya at 2nd Div HQ, Ranasewapura and Anuradhapura. On 22nd of May 2001, the Unit was transferred to Narahenpita and after that on 19th March 2003 onwards the 2 SLCMP was established in Girithale. The main role of the unit is to maintain a high level of discipline within the Military troops in SFHQ (E) AOR in aspire to accomplish the main task allocated to it. It has established Military Police Coys/Secs in Ampara, Batticaloa, Polonnaruwa and Trincomalee districts with the intention of fulfilling the role and tasks which are owed to the unit..

The offrs and ors of this unit actively participated and made their optimum contribution to Operations as follows:

Wanni wikrama I
Wanni wikrama II
Wanni wikrama III
Balawegaya I
Balawegaya II
Akunupahara
Walampuri
Riviresa I
Riviresa II

Accordingly the unit rotation 2 SLCMP performed their duties at COLOMBO till 11th May 2003. Their main duties are as follows

Independence day parade
Army anniversary day
Medal parade
Convocations
Poppy day remembrance
Piloting for VIP/VVIP
Motor-cross duties
KANDY DALADA perahera special duties

FORMER COMMANDING OFFICERS

AB Thoradeniya


Lt Col MM Meerasaibu

Maj KGK Gunarathne


Major WSW Senanayake USP


Lt Col VN Coswatta RSP

Lt Col GKS Fonseka Lsc

Lt Col DPMT Ubayawardane


Lt Col ASP Podiralahamy


LT COL ERP Weerawardane

LT COL ACA De Zoysa Lsc

Lt Col AL Illangakoon

LT COL AMR Abeysinghe

LT COL BLR Bamunusinghe

Lt Col E M I Ekanayaka

Lt Col R Withanarachchi USP

Lt Col N P E N Nerangama USP Lsc

Maj K N Indrajith USP Lsc