The Indian Coast Guard has increased its monitoring efforts in the Indo-Sri Lankan territorial waters, to prevent members of an extremist groups from entering the country, Indian media reports.
Further, the Indian Coast Guard has expressed willingness to assist the Sri Lanka Coast Guard Unit in order to carry out inspections in the country's airspace by providing the necessary equipment.
The Navy has also increased the number of maritime operations while also engaging in 24-hour patrols and inspection checks, Navy Spokesman Lieutenant Commander Isuru Sooriyabandara said.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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