President Maithripala Sirisena has held discussions with United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) parliamentarians and the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe over the two clauses proposed to the 19 the amendment by UPFA ahead voting. The meeting is to resolve the issues over appointing parliamentarians to the Constitutional Council and the whether the president should consult with the prime minister when naming a cabinet. The voting is due to take place at 6 pm.
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All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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