Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The general amnesty period announced from 20 April to 20 May for members of the tri-forces who have been marked as Absent Without Official Leave (AWOL) is not applicable for Commissioned Officers who are marked as AWOL, the Ministry of Defence clarified.
In a press release published today (19), the ministry said the one-month general amnesty is valid only for the tri-forces personnel of Other Ranks, who have not reported for duty without leave on or before 31 December 2023.
During the said period, those who report will be legally discharged from their respective services.
However, the personnel mentioned below have been excluded from the general amnesty, taking into account the expenses incurred for the special tra...