{
  "id": 4973926,
  "title": "SSP Amarasinghe new Director CID",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/ssp-amarasinghe-new-director-cid",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T23:56:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/ssp-amarasinghe-new-director-cid/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Shani elevated as DIG in charge of CID SSP Roshan Amarasinghe had been appointed Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), the Police Media Division said. The appointment had been made on the instructions of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in view of service requirements, police said. Amarasinghe was promoted following the elevation of […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}