COLOMBO (News 1st);  Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Minister on Tuesday (26) decided to ban the Burka, said the Ministry of Public Security.

The proposal on imposing the ban on the garment was made by Rear Admiral (Retd.) Dr. Sarath Weerasekara, the Minister of Public Security.

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