President orders to stop and check all VIP vehicle convoys
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on December 1, 2016 - 5:20 pm

President Maitripala Sirisena has instructed IGP to check VIP vehicles driven haphazardly with burning headlights and to report on the VIPs on board. He issued these instructions during a ceremony this morning in Colombo.
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This is a Traffic Policeman’s job and not a President’s job.
If the Boss wants to be a Traffic Policeman, he should be given that job (of course, after being interviewed by the so-called Independent Police Commission) and given a Police Quarters in Dematagoda and a Police uniform and a whistle and not two houses, one in Paget Road and the other in Janadhipathi Mandiraya and Presidential Security escorts consisting of more than 20 vehicles and motorbikes.