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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) –Davey2010^Talk 00:23, 8 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Osmund de Silva[edit]

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Non-notable individual. Sportsfan 1234 (talk) 00:49, 31 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

• Speedy Keep - the individual was the Inspector General of Police (Sri Lanka), which is the head of the national police force - easily satisfies WP:ANYBIO. Dan arndt (talk) 01:31, 31 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Sri Lanka-related deletion discussions. Dan arndt (talk) 03:28, 31 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of People-related deletion discussions. Dan arndt (talk) 03:28, 31 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Law-related deletion discussions. North America¹⁰⁰⁰ 06:20, 31 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep. Commanded the entire Sri Lankan police force. How on earth could he not be notable? -- Necrothesp (talk) 14:13, 2 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]
• Keep Meets WP:GNG as highest ranking police officer in Ceylon.--obi2canibe^{talk contr} 15:40, 6 November 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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