June 20, Colombo (LNW): Major General Rohitha Aluwihare has assumed the role of Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, effective immediately.
A distinguished officer from the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, Major General Aluwihare has a notable track record within the military.
Recently, he chaired a seven-member committee tasked with investigating the unfortunate accident at the ‘Fox Hill Super Cross 2024’ racing event in Diyatalawa this past April.
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