Police security for former MPs
Security personals will be provided to former parliamentarians, Police Spokesman Assistant Superintendant of Police Ruwan Gunasekara told Ceylon Today Online. This measure has been taken in order to restore the security of former MPs, ASP stressed.
ASP further said that former parliamentarians are to request security through the Commissioner of Elections. Each former MP whose request is accepted by the Commissioner of Elections, will be provided with two Police Constables, ASP Gunasekara said.
According to ASP Gunasekara, approximately 40 former parliamentarians are expected to be provided with security detail, in this manner.