Sri Lanka, March 4 -- In view of the prevailing global situation, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has issued a series of directives to all Police stations countrywide to prevent any incidents that may threaten national security or disrupt public peace and stability.

All Police stations have been instructed to formulate and implement comprehensive security arrangements to ensure the protection of embassies, high commissions, official residences, and all premises affiliated with such diplomatic missions, the Police Media Division in a statement said.

These security measures are to remain in operation until further notice.

Instructions have been issued to establish and maintain a 24-hour security framework to safeguard foreign natio...