Prime Minister (PM) Ranil Wickremesinghe appealed the public to remain calm and not to instigate civil unrest swayed by the false inflammatory information spread through social media, reports Colombo Page.
PM Wickremesinghe said, "I appeal to all citizens to remain calm and not be swayed by false information. Security forces are working tirelessly to apprehend terrorists and ensure the security of the country, but each time there is civil unrest, we increase their burden and hamper ongoing investigations ".