INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Department of Prisons has stated that it will review the request made by suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandhu
Tennakoon, who is currently remanded in custody, to receive meals from home during his time in custody.Prisons Media Spokesperson, Prisons
Dissanayake, confirmed that Tennakoon has formally requested permission to have food brought from his residence
The department has instructed him to provide valid reasons to support his request.Dissanayake said that once the necessary justifications
are submitted, the prison authorities will assess the feasibility of allowing him to receive home-cooked meals and take appropriate action
held at the Dumbara Prison.
