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Nilantha Jayawardena (also known as D. P. Nilantha Jayawardena) is a Senior Deputy Inspector-General of Police in Sri Lanka and Chief of State Intelligence Service (Sri Lanka). ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Early life and education

Nilantha was educated at Nalanda College Colombo. ^[4]

Senior DIG Jayawardena holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, a Business Management Postgraduate Degree and a Diploma in Conflict Resolution ^[5]

Nilantha is the youngest DIG in Sri Lanka Police history ^[6]

Career

Nilantha Jayawardena joined Sri Lanka Police as Assistant Superintendent of Police ^[7]

References

• Eight Acting DIGs can’t wear right uniform
• Nilantha Jayawardena Becomes New Intelligence Chief
• Police warned of the impending threat to peace and normalcy in the Ilavalai Police Area
• රාජ්‍ය බුද්ධි අංශයේ ලොකු පුටුව නිලන්තට