The Election Commission (EC) has prohibited the promotion of Presidential candidates on digital LED screens on roads, and in cinema halls.
Issuing a statement the polls body said that promoting a candidate in that manner is a punishable offence. "Entering into contracts to conduct such promotions is punishable under the elections law," the EC said.
Accordingly, the EC said in its statement that legal action would be taken for individuals who violate this law.
The presidential election is scheduled to be held on November 16.
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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.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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