Body check for MPs

All MPs were subjected to heavy body checking before they entered the Parliament today.

Policemen without badges were seen carrying a thorough check on the MPs before entering the Chamber.

The Police and STF personnel were seen checking the Speakers Chair and the chairs of all MPs using sniffer dogs before the sessions started.

More policemen were deployed in and around parliament premises today. (Yohan Perera and Ajith Siriwadana)