Special police security for G.C.E. (A/L) examination

Special police security measures have been set up at examination centers, coordinating centers and divisional collecting centers in island-wide of the G.C.E. Advance level examination, Police said.

The G.C.E. (A/L) examination which commenced today would be held at 2,268 examination centers across the country.

Police said a total of 1,029 police officers would be deployed at 311 coordinating centers and 32 divisional paper collecting centers.

They said a police sergeant and two police constables had been assigned for each center.

In addition, a police mobile patrolling unit will provide security for each examination centers in the respective police areas.

According to Police, two police constables would also be deployed for the vehicle carrying exam papers and answer sheets.

At least 321,469 students are sitting the examination.(Darshana Sanjeewa)

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