The regulation banning face coverings such as the Burka, Nikab, and Full Face helmets will not be in effect, the Police Headquarters said.
The Police said this in a response letter sent to Muslim Affairs Minister M.H.A Hakeem by Deputy Inspector General Ajith Rohana of the Police Legal Branch.
DIG Rohana noted that these regulations had been imposed under the Emergency Regulations and that such laws will not be in effect since the Emergency Regulations are not in effect anymore.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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