News
10 Feb, 2020
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed relevant officials to appoint a committee to investigate and provide speedy solutions to prison issues.
Rajapaksa’s instructions came after he visited the Welikada Magazine Prison today (10).
“Met with both officials & prisoners, who shared many systemic issues faced by them, including space constraints,” Rajapaksa tweeted following his visit to the prison complex. (Colombo Gazette)
Visited Welikada Prison today & met with both officials & prisoners, who shared many systemic issues faced by them, incl space constraints. I have instructed to appoint a committee to investigate & provide speedy solutions pic.twitter.com/puZgh4N9FE
— Gotabaya Rajapaksa (@GotabayaR) February 10, 2020
Recommended For You
Colombo Gazette is a leading news and entertainment website, covering stories related to Sri Lanka. The content consists of text based news, photos and videos and is linked to social media websites including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to provide a wider coverage for its stories.
Copyright © 2026 Colombo Gazette. All rights reserved.