Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following news release:
Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, of Sri Lanka Engineers officially assumed duties as the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) of the Sri Lanka Army on 14th February 2025.
The formal ceremony commenced with the chanting of Seth Pirith by the Maha Sangha, invoking blessings for his tenure ahead. In a symbolic gesture of assuming office, he signed an official document, marking the commencement of his responsibilities as the DCOS. Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of the Army visited the DCOS office after the assumption of duties and extended his best wishes to newly appointed DCOS.
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