The Headquarters Inspector (HQI) of the Homagama Police has been suspended following the death of a suspect held in police custody.

The disciplinary measure was enforced in connection with the custodial fatality at the Homagama police facility, prompting immediate administrative action against the station’s commanding officer. Authorities initiated the suspension as official inquiries proceed into the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s death while under detention.
Key Developments
- The Headquarters Inspector (HQI) of the Homagama Police has been officially suspended.
- The administrative action directly follows the death of an individual detained in police custody.
- Inquiries into the protocols and events leading to the custodial death remain underway.
Further official statements and administrative determinations regarding accountability and procedural compliance are expected as the formal investigation continues.

  