Sri Lanka, May 10 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has instructed the Police to carry out a formal and swift investigation into the incident involving the schoolgirl who took her own life in Kotahena recently, allegedly after being sexually assaulted by a school teacher.

Instructions were given during a meeting held today (10) at the Office of the Prime Minister, chaired by Prime Minister Amarasuriya.

The parents of the child and the police teams investigating the incident also attended the meeting.

During the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized that investigations into incidents that occurred within the school premises and at a private tuition class should be conducted impartially, accurately, and urgently.

Furthermore, th...