Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama Explained

Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama
Presenter:Sri Lanka
Type:Medal
Eligibility:Members of the Sri Lanka Police
Awarded For:Gallantry
Status:Currently awarded
Established:1972
Higher:Janadhipathi Police Weeratha Padakkama
Related:Colonial Police Medal

The Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama ("Sri Lanka Police Police Gallantry Medal") is awarded to police officers in Sri Lanka for gallantry or brave performance of duty. It is awarded by the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The medal replaced the Ceylon Police Medal for Gallantry which was awarded until Ceylon became a Republic in 1972.

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