Sri Lanka, June 3 -- The Government is to probe the lands given to cricketers, artistes and politicians during the past years, Parliament was told today.

Referring to a question raised in Parliament by MP Padmasiri Bandara, Deputy Minister Susil Ranasinghe said a probe will be conducted to determine how the lands have been offered.

MP Bandara said some who had thus received lands have transferred them to others.

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