Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama

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Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama

Type| Medal
Awarded for| Gallantry
Presented by| Sri Lanka
Eligibility| Members of the Sri Lanka Police
Status| Currently awarded
Established| 1972

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Precedence
Next (higher)| Janadhipathi Police Weeratha Padakkama
Next (lower)| Sri Lanka Police Vishishta Seva Padakkama
Related| Colonial Police Medal

The Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama ("Sri Lanka Police Police Gallantry Medal") is awarded to police officers in Sri Lanka for gallantry or brave performance of duty. It is awarded by the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The medal replaced the Ceylon Police Medal for Gallantry which was awarded until Ceylon became a Republic in 1972.

## See also[edit]

* Awards and decorations of the Sri Lanka Police
* Colonial Police Medal

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

* Sri Lanka Police

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Sri Lanka

National honours|

* Sri Lankabhimanya
* Deshamanya
* Deshabandu
* Veera Chudamani
* Vidya Jyothi
* Kala Keerthi
* Sri Lanka Sikhamani
* Vidya Nidhi
* Kala Suri
* Sri Lanka Thilaka
* Veera Prathapa
* Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushana
* Sri Lanka Rathna
* Sri Lanka Ranjana
* Sri Lanka Ramya

Police awards and decorations|

| Gallantry/Meritorious|

* Janadhipathi Police Weeratha Padakkama
* Sri Lanka Police Weeratha Padakkama
* Sri Lanka Police Vishishta Seva Padakkama

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Service|

* Sri Lanka Police Long Service Medal
* Desha Putra Padakkama
* Sewabhimani Padakkama
* Sewa Padakkama
* Sri Lanka Police First Aid Medal
* Purna Bhumi Padakkama

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Campaign|

* Riviresa Campaign Services Medal
* Northern Humanitarian Operations Medal
* Eastern Humanitarian Operations Medal

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Anniversary|

* Ceylon Police Independence Medal
* Janaraja Padakkama
* President's Inauguration Medal
* 50th Independence Anniversary Commemoration Medal
* Sri Lanka Police 125th Anniversary Medal
* 75th Independence Day Commemoration Medal

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Obsolete|

* Ceylon Police Long Service Medal
* Ceylon Police Medal

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Other honors and orders|

* National Heroes
* Justice of the peace

Honors by year|

* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1989
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2005
* 2007
* 2008
* 2014
* 2017
* 2019
* 2023

* Prizes, medals, and awards
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