IGP warns tough action against heath guideline violations

In a special circular, the IGP has said tough action will be taken against the people who act in a manner to violate public health regulations during the festive season.

Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said according to this circular, strict monitoring is done to ensure health regulations are being followed.

He said these steps have been taken due to the fact that during the operations carried out by the police officers in the past few days, it was witnessed that the people, shop owners and bus crew were not following proper health and safety measures.

As a result of these and to ensure these regulations are properly adhered to, the circular was issued to all the senior police officers.