Districts such as Ratnapura,where comparatively higher number of complaints were received will be given special attention he said.

He further stated that since the situation has been peaceful thus far no special security measures will be taken for the moment.

Meanwhile, the Elections Secretariat has announced that campaigning activities by all political parties for the election will end at midnight Friday (14).

All types of canvassing or election campaigning activities for the general election scheduled for August 17 should end 48 hours before the election.

Additional Election Commissioner M. M. Mohamed has said that measures will be taken to ensure that political parties strictly observe the election laws.