Colombo, March 7 -- Eight Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs), including the Director of the Ministerial Security Division (MSD), have been transferred with immediate effect.

Police said SSP P.M.K.D. Paliskara has been transferred from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to the post of Director of the Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID).

SSP C.B. Medawala has been moved from the position of Director of the MSD to become the Director of the Special Security Division.

SSP K.G.P.B. Samarapala has been transferred from the Colombo (North) Division to take over as the Director of the Police Mounted Division, while SSP K.C. Thilakaratne has been moved from the Galle Division to the Director of the Police Supply Divis...