Sri Lanka's police and intelligence units, under the directive of the Ministry of Public Security, are ramping up security efforts to safeguard tourists and locals from any potential threats. In a special statement issued by the police, the public is encouraged to stay vigilant and report any emergencies or suspicious activities through the dedicated emergency hotline "1997".
These measures come as part of a broader initiative to enhance national security and ensure the safety of both local and international visitors. The police emphasized that they are closely monitoring the situation and are ready to respond to any incidents to prevent disruptions or risks. Citizens and tourists are urged to cooperate by remaining alert and reporting any unusual behavior or concerns immediately.