President instructs not to close roads inconveniencing public

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena

(Photo Credit: REUTERS / Dinuka Liyanawatte)

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the police and security forces not to close roads in a manner that would inconvenience the public during VIP movement.

He had given these instructions to the security forces during the cabinet meeting held yesterday.

The President instructed law enforcement agencies to inform this to the security personnel of the VIPs.