Sri Lanka, Aug. 23 -- Sri Lanka Police has announced that its digital system for processing Police Clearance certificates has been restored, allowing applicants to submit applications through the usual online procedure.

According to the Police Media Division, the digital data system operated by the Police Clearance Division on the 17th floor of the Suhurupaya Building in Battaramulla became inactive at 12.50 p.m. on August 20.

The system is used to process applications, request relevant reports and issue police clearance certificates. Following notification of the disruption to the Sri Lanka Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), measures were taken to restore the system. The Police have now informed the public that, a...