Srilanka, April 27 -- The Maligakanda Magistrate's Court issued an order prohibiting several individuals from entering or remaining near examination centres where competitive exams are being held today (April 27) for graduate recruitment to supplementary health service courses.

The order was issued following a request by the OIC of the Maradana Police, who cited information regarding a planned protest intended to discourage candidates from sitting the exams.

The court order applies to M.N.M. Nustri, co-convener of the Allied Health Science Graduates' Union, Nandun Dasharika Hewapathirana, secretary of the union, Madushan Chandrajith, convenor of the Inter-University Students' Federation (IUSF) and Ravi Kumudesh, Chairman of the Joint C...