President Maithripala Sirisena called on Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith at the Archbishop's House today (22).
According to a statement released by the President's Media Division, President Sirisena expressed his, shock, deep pain and dismay over the brutal attacks on places of religious worship and discussed the future steps that should be taken regarding this incident.
During this meeting, the President, expressing his views said that at present the government has taken every possible step to prevent recurrence of these kind of incidents in the country in the future.
President Sirisena further said that he has given instructions to the security forces to provide security at any time it is needed to all religious leaders.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
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.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
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