15th August 2025
Fallen War Heroes of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF), who fought against LTTE terrorists during 1987 - 1990 in Sri Lanka, were commemorated and their sacrifices remembered at the Indian Peace Keeping Force Monument in Palaly on Friday, 15 August 2025, to coincide with the Independence Day of India.
Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna), in collaboration with the Office of the Consul General of India in Jaffna, organised the event. Mr. Shri Sai Murali S, Consul General of India in Jaffna, and Major General K.A.N. Rasika Kumara ndc psc, Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna), paid tribute to the fallen War Heroes of the IPKF by placing floral wreaths at the IPKF Monument during the brief and solemn ceremony.
Officials from the Office of the Consul General of India to Sri Lanka in Jaffna, Senior Officers, Officers and troops of Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) attended the event.
