Sri Lanka, Feb. 21 -- Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has directed the Acting Inspector General of Police to take necessary measures regarding the security of Members of Parliament.

Addressing Parliament today, the Speaker stated that this decision was made after considering repeated requests from MPs for enhanced security.

He informed the House that the matter has been forwarded to the Acting IGP for appropriate action.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....