Sri Lanka, March 10 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Deputy Minister Sunil Watagala announced that the Government plans to take swift action regarding the Batalanda Report after discussions with Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara.

He made this statement while responding to questions from journalists during an inspection visit to the Floating Market Complex in Pettah, Colombo on Saturday (8).

"Deshabandu Thennakoon cannot hide forever. He will have to face the law eventually. The current Government will enforce the law without considering whether someone is a politician or a police officer. Crimes will always come to light at some point - just like the Easter Sunday attack, the Central Bank bond scam, and the Batalanda inc...