By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya   

Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne has given instructions to all senior Police officers to provide special security at all churches countrywide ahead of Easter services.  

Police said the officers had been instructed to consult the clergy of the respective churches and places of worship and execute this special security plan.  

The order has been sent to all officers from Senior DIGs to OICs through a special circular.  
In addition, intelligence and police personnel have been deployed to provide security for Easter services.

• Intelligence and police personnel have been deployed to provide security for Easter services