Colombo (News 1st); Special Protection is to be given to prison officers who were threatened with death.

The Department of Prisons said three Senior Officers, as well as the Superintendents of the Boossa, Angunukolapelessa, Negombo, and Colombo Remand Prisons, will be given special security details.

The Special Protection Program will be implemented by Prison Intelligence, said the Department of Prisons.

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