Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
In commemoration of National War Heroes Day, Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) visited the Mihindu Seth Medura in Attidiya today (19 May).
The Deputy Minister, accompanied by the Commanders of the Army and Navy, spent time with inmates of the home who had sustained critical injuries and were rendered differently abled during the decades-long armed conflict.
The Deputy Minister and senior officials engaged with residents of the facility took time and listened to their concerns while also reviewing the medical, rehabilitation and support services provided to them. The Deputy Minister expressed deep appre...