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12 security personnel withdrawn - Mahinda

Former President and Kurunegala District Parliamentarian Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Saturday, said that 12 of his security personnel had been withdrawn.

Rajapaksa made this remark in Kandy. He visited the Temple of the Tooth Relic and after engaging in religious activities also visited the Chief Incumbents of the Malwatte and Asgiri Chapters.

On 2 May 2016 the Military security provided to Rajapaksa was withdrawn and replaced with Police personnel.