In recognition of their exceptional dedication and effort, the President, Anura, has awarded a total of one billion rupees in cash rewards to police officers and security personnel involved in recent large-scale anti-drug and arms operations.
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced that this substantial reward is intended for officers who conducted investigations and enforcement actions against drug traffickers, underworld criminals, and those engaged in arms and explosives smuggling.
These operations led to significant arrests and seizures, particularly in the Southern Province.
The minister emphasized that these officers played a crucial role in dismantling criminal networks and enhancing public safety, deserving full recognition and support for their courageous work.
This move highlights the government’s commitment to combating drug-related crime and ensuring the security of the nation through strong law enforcement efforts.
