Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The Maldives Police Service has donated MVR 2.4 million to the "Ceylon Aa Eku Dhivehin" telethon, organised to support Sri Lankan communities affected by the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Commissioner of Police Ismail Naveen said the strong public response to the telethon reflects the deep bond and solidarity between the Maldives and Sri Lanka. He expressed confidence that the contribution would aid relief efforts and help affected families recover from the disaster.

"Our thoughts and prayers remain with the people of Sri Lanka during this difficult time," Commissioner Naveen said, reaffirming the Maldives Police Service's commitment to supporting neighbouring nations in times of crisis.

The telethon, launc...