(UTV | COLOMBO) – Public not allowed to go out in the public during island-wide travel restriction period commencing tonight (13), even on basis of the last digit of their National Identity Card (NIC), Police Media Spokesperson said.
Island-wide travel restrictions are imposed from 11.00 pm tonight until 04.00 am on Monday (17).
All shops with the exception of pharmacies will be required to remain closed during this period, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said.
However, operations of essential services will be carried out as per usual.