Mahinda Rajapaksa bids farewell to 116 bodyguards removed from VIP security

Friday, 13 December 2024 - 20:01

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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's 116 bodyguards were removed from their VIP security duties with immediate effect today (13).

The officers bid farewell to Rajapaksa amidst blessings, and he expressed his gratitude through a Facebook post, appreciating their dedicated service.

In his message, Rajapaksa thanked the officers for their sacrifices in protecting him and his family over the years, likening their service to that of a reliable shadow. He praised their honorable and excellent work, emphasizing their contribution to the pride of the Police Department.

Rajapaksa extended his best wishes to the officers and their families, particularly their children, for success in the future. He concluded by invoking blessings and expressing heartfelt thanks to the officers who had served him closely for many years.










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