Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The report of the committee appointed by the President to investigate allegations regarding the release of containers without undergoing scanning was tabled in Parliament today (30) by Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Mujibur Rahman.

Speaking in Parliament, MP Rahman stated that the government had concealed the contents of the committee report and had not presented it to Parliament until now. He said therefore he is tabling the report in Parliament today.

The MP further revealed that the committee report indicated that out of 151 red-labeled which are subject to mandatory scanning under the risk classification, 37 containers had been released without undergoing any scans.

He also stated that altho...