Sri Lanka, April 26 -- Steps will be taken to release all plots of lands that were taken over by security forces during the war and return them to the civilians, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated.

The President made this statement while attending a public meeting organized by the National People's Power (NPP) in Kilinochchi.

Expressing his views at the event, the President said that the current government will support the reconstruction of the houses that were destroyed during the war, and steps will also be taken to reopen the main roads in Kilinochchi that were closed during the conflict.

Further expressing his views, the President said:

"We know that lands belonging to civilians have been handed over to the military cit...