Palitha Range Bandara

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Bandara claimed political victimization forced him to retire and the National Police Commission recommended that he be promoted to the grade of Assistant Superintendent of Police from his retirement grade of sub-inspector in December 2017. [3]

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References

  1. "Range Bandara sacked!". 29 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 "PALITHA RANGE BANDARA". Directory of Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 26 April 2007. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. NPC recommends Range Bandara promotion as ASP
Palitha Range Bandara
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General Secretary of the United National Party
In office
13 January 2021 29 August 2024 [1]