9 December 2020 11:28 am
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has called for a comprehensive report from the SSP Kegalle into the yesterday's incident in Hettimulla, where large number of people gathered to get the Ayurvedic syrup, ignoring health guidelines, Police said.
Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said necessary action would be taken upon receiving the report from Kegalle SSP.
A massive crowd thronged at a traditional Ayurvedic centre in Hettimulla, Kegalle on Tuesday to get samples of the product after it was reported that the Ayurvedic syrup would cure Covid-19.
Several Police teams have been dispatched to the location to control the crowd gathering.