Ragama: In commemoration of Victory Day, Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) paid a visit to the Ranaviru Sevana in Ragama today. Accompanied by the Commanders of the Navy and Air Force, the Deputy Minister spent time with members of the Sri Lanka Army and Air Force who were critically injured and rendered differently-abled during the decades-long armed conflict.

According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, during the visit, the Deputy Minister and senior officials engaged with residents of the facility, listening to their concerns while also reviewing the medical, rehabilitation, and support services provided to them. He expressed appreciation for their bravery and assured them of continued government support and assistance in improving their quality of life.

He also extended his gratitude to the dedicated staff of Ranaviru Sevana for their commitment to the care and rehabilitation of differently-abled veterans. He commended their service, recognizing their vital role in ensuring that these heroes are treated with dignity, respect, and the honour they rightfully deserve as valued members of society.