Special security and traffic plan in Anuradhapura and Mihintale for Poson - LankaXpress

Special security and traffic plan in Anuradhapura and Mihintale for Poson - LankaXpress

Acting Police Spokesman ASP F.U. Wootler stated that this special security and traffic plan will be implemented starting tomorrow (09). He also mentioned that nearly 3,500 police officers have been deployed for this purpose and that these officers will be responsible for providing security, controlling traffic, carry out life-saving activities around rivers, and also engage in security duties in civilian attire. He further urged devotees coming …

Thousands of officers deployed for Poson Poya as Police urge devotees to respect sacred sites - LNW Lanka News Web

June 08, Colombo (LNW): As Sri Lanka prepares to mark the Poson Poya festival, a major religious observance that draws tens of thousands of pilgrims to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, authorities have launched a large-scale security and public safety operation to ensure a smooth and respectful celebration. Over 3,500 police officers have been dispatched to key pilgrimage zones including Anuradhapura, Mihintale, and the revered Atamasthanaya, w…