Why is the govt. following a policy of silence?asks Ravi

What we want is to protect the country and not create a situation where there are external challenges said United National Party Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake. He made this statement at a media briefing held on Wednesday. "On behalf of the monks, we ask the government why it is following a policy of silence? A situation where Sri Lanka could not even make an official statement arose.

G.L. Peiris remained silent until he was asked about it in Parliament yesterday.'' ''What we want is to protect the country and not create a situation where there are external challenges," said UNP MP Ravi Karunanayake.