The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) realised concerns about the safety and security of the opposition leader R Sampanthan in parliament today.
Speaking in Parliament MP E Saravanabavan said the opposition leader had been given vehicles that were not secure enough and called on the government to take immediate action to address the concerns.
In response, the Law and Order Minister Sagala Ratnayakee said that he will look in to the concerns raised by the MP, reprots Colombo Gazette.
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