Police Seva Vanitha Unit visits Kilinochchi to provide relief to families affected by Cyclone “Ditwa”

The Police Seva Vanitha Unit remains committed to extending essential assistance to underprivileged citizens who have been directly and indirectly affected by the natural disasters caused by Cyclone “Ditwa,” with the aim of helping them restore their normal daily lives.

As part of this island-wide humanitarian initiative, another phase of the relief programme was successfully carried out on 17.01.2026 at the Amman Kovil premises in Kanakumbikulam village within the Kilinochchi Police Division. The event was held under the patronage of the Inspector General of Police, Attorney-at-Law Mr. Priyantha Weerasooriya, and the Chairperson of the Police Seva Vanitha Unit, Attorney-at-Law Mrs. Nilmini Neeta Samaratunga.

During the programme, 200 relief parcels containing dry rations and essential household items were distributed among affected families. In addition, residents were given the opportunity to collectively present their concerns and challenges to senior police officers of the division.

All material donations for this relief effort were generously contributed by Sri Lankans residing in the State of Dubai, under the leadership of Mr. Prasanna Kumara, Proprietor of Nirmana Cargo (Pvt) Ltd, demonstrating their confidence and continued support for the Police Seva Vanitha Unit.

The programme was attended by Kilinochchi District Secretary Mr. Subramaniam Muralitharan; Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Northern Province, Mr. Buddhika Siriwardena; Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Kilinochchi District, Mr. Chandrasena; Senior Superintendent of Police for the Kilinochchi Division, Mr. Angammana; other senior officers of the area; Officer-in-Charge of the Police Seva Vanitha Unit, Women Chief Inspector Ms. Padmini Jayaweera; Superintendent of Nirmana Cargo, Mr. Prasanna Kumara; and officers of the Police Seva Vanitha Unit.