Benjamin Lakdasa 'Lucky' Victor de Silva Kodituwakku (7 January 1941 – 27 August 2002) was Sri Lanka's 26th Inspector General of Police.
[1][3] He served in Nugegoda, Anuradhapura, Colombo, Trincomalee, Chilaw, Negombo and Kalutara and as Assistant Director, Police Training College, Polonnaruwa, Kilinochchi and Kelaniya and at the Prime Minister's Security Division.
[1] On 1 January 1981 he was promoted to Senior Superintendent of Police but was subsequently forced to leave the service for political reasons in 1984.
[4] Kodituwakku, whilst he was the Inspector General, initiated a programme to provide training to all police personnel on law, public relations and protection of human rights.
When he turned sixty Kodituwakku lodged his retirement papers however President Chandrika Kumaratunga urged him to extend his service for an additional year, which he did.