A specific security plan has been launched island-wide by the Sri Lanka Police in advance of the approaching holiday season.
Accordingly, Deshabandu Tennakoon, the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), has released two special circulars in this respect.
Police officers dressed in civilian clothes would be positioned in areas where the public is most likely to congregate, according to Police Media Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa.
With holidays being in view, a special train and bus service is set to start on Friday (22).
Starting tomorrow (22), 100 buses will be used for all long-distance travels, according to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB).
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today he wholly rejects the Batalanda Commission report and that it was appointed wholly with the intention slinging political mud at him.
Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP) and one time Propaganda Secretary of the JVP Wimal Weerawansa accused the Government of bringing back the “Batalanda Commission” for a media spectacle instead of a genuine concern for those who suffered during the 1988-1990 period.
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