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Police Statement

As stated in the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Rajapaksa is here on a private visit. He is on a social visit pass. He has not sought nor has he been offered any asylum. Singapore does not generally offer asylums. Police ask that the public, Singaporeans, residents, work pass holders and social visitors alike, abide by our local laws. Action will be taken against anyone participating in a public assembly that is illegal.

 

PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
14 July 2022 @ 8:23 PM